With reference to the Wild Life Protection Act 1972 consider the following statements 1 No person sh...........

Environment and Ecology Wildlife

With reference to the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, consider the following statements:

1.No person shall hunt any wild animal specified in any Schedule under this Act.

2.The Chief Wildlife Warden can permit the hunting of the animal in Schedule 1 under certain circumstances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None

option b

wildlife protection act 1972 provides for the protection of the country's wild animals, birds, and plant species, in order to ensure environmental and ecological security.
No person shall hunt any wild animal specified in [Schedules I and II] except as provided under section 11 and section 12.
The Chief Wild Life Warden may, if he is satisfied that any wild animal specified in Schedule I has become dangerous to human life or is so disabled or diseased as to be beyond recovery then he/she can permit the hunting of the animal in Schedule 1.

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