WLPA 38Y — Constitution of Tiger and other Endangered Species Crime Control Bureau

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Statutory text

The Central Government may, for the purposes of this Act, by order published in the Official Gazette, constitute a Tiger and other Endangered Species Crime Control Bureau to be known as the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau consisting of—

(a) the Director of Wildlife Preservation—Director ex officio;

(b) the Inspector-General of Police—Additional Director;

(c) the Deputy Inspector-General of Police—Joint Director;

(d) the Deputy Inspector-General of Forests—Joint Director;

(e) the Additional Commissioner (Customs and Central Excise)—Joint Director; and (f) such other officers as may be appointed from amongst the officers covered under sections 3 and 4 of this Act.

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