designation of ports of entry and exit for the purposes of Chapter VB of the Wild Life Protection Act 1972.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18012024-251461 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 243] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024/PAUSHA 28, 1945 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th January, 2024 S.O. 252(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 49H of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), the Central Government hereby designates the following as the ports of entry and exit for the purposes of Chapter VB of the said Act for repatriation of red sanders from Nepal and makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, number S.O. 3547(E) dated 8th August 2023, namely:— In the said notification,─after serial number 12 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- "13. Ruxaul; 14. Panitanki; 15. Jogbani; 16. Sanauli; 17. Nepalgunj; 18. Banbasa.". [F. No. WL-1/11/2023-WL] BIVASH RANJAN, Addl. Director General of Forests (WL) and Director, Wild Life Preservation Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 3547(E) dated 8th August, 2023.