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The Management Authority, with the approval of the Central Government, delegates its powers and functions under sections 49H, 49-I, 49J, 49K and 49L of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to specified regional officers of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.

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By notification S.O. 3558(E) dated 8 August 2023, issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (File No. WL-1/9/2023-WL) and signed by Dr. Satya Prakash Yadav, Additional Director General of Forests and the Management Authority, the Management Authority, in exercise of powers under sub-section (5) of section 49E of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), and with the approval of the Central Government, delegates its powers and functions under sections 49H, 49-I, 49J, 49K, 49L and rules made thereunder to five categories of officers of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, each with defined territorial jurisdiction over specimens of species listed in Schedule IV: the Assistant Inspector General of Forests and Regional Deputy Director, Northern Region, for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and the Union Territories of Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh; the Western Region officer for Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu; the Eastern Region officer for West Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Bihar, Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur; the Southern Region officer for Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana and the Union Territories of Pondicherry, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands; and the Central Region officer for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha.

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5129 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY (1) (2) (3) No. 3405] NEW DEL HI, TUES DAY, AUGUST 8, 2023/ SHRAVANA 17, 1945 CG-DL-E-10082023-247942 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi , the 8th August , 2023 S.O. 3558(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (5) of section 4 9E of the W ild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), the Management Authority, with approval of Central Government, hereby delegate its powers and functions conferred on it under sections 49 H, 49 -I, 49 J, 49 K, 49 L and rules made thereunder to the p erson specif ied under column (2) of the Table below in respect of jurisdiction in the corresponding entry under column (3) of the said Table, namely: - TABLE Serial number Officers to whom delegated Jurisdiction (Territorial) (1) (2) (3) 1. Assistant Ins pector Gener al of Forests and Regional Deputy Director, Northern Region, Wild Life Crime Control Bureau; The specimen of species listed in Schedule IV originating from the State of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan an d Union Terr itory of Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. 2. Assistant Inspector General of Forests and Regional Deputy Director, Western Region, Wild Life Crime Control Bureau; The specimen of species listed in Schedule IV originating from th e State of M aharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. 3. Assistant Inspector General of Forests and Regional Deputy Director, Eastern Region, Wild Life Crime Control Bureau; The specimen of species listed in Schedule IV originating from the State of West Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Bihar, Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur. 4. Assistant Inspector General of Forests and Regional Deputy Director, Southern Region, Wild Life Crime Control Burea u; The specimen of species listed in Schedule IV originating from the State of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana, and Union Territory of Pondicherry, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 5. Assistant Inspector G eneral of Fo rests and Regional Deputy Director, Central Region, Wild Life Crime Control Bureau; The specimen of species listed in Schedule IV originating from the State of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha. [F. No. WL-1/9/2023 -WL] Dr. SATYA PRAKASH YADAV, Addl . Director General of Forests and the Managemen t Authority Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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