Summary
The second protected schedule. It lists wild animals that may be hunted only in the limited circumstances allowed by section 11, and whose articles are subject to the licensing and trade controls in Chapter V. The schedule is divided into Parts A to I.
Record details
- Jurisdiction
- India (Union)
- Source record
- India Code 123456789/496026 — a1972-53.pdf
- Locator
- Schedule II
Source record
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 — India Code consolidated text (as on 5 June 2025)
Official document·Schedule II·Record India Code 123456789/496026 — a1972-53.pdf
Open official source- Published
- Not recorded
- Retrieved
- 23 Oct 2026
- Verified
- Not recorded
Fetched from India Code on 23 October 2026. The PDF is the consolidated Act as on 5 June 2025, incorporating the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (w.e.f. 1 April 2023). Section headings, text and footnote amendment references are taken from it; the provisions have not had a separate legal review.
Related records
1
Substituted by the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (18 of 2022), w.e.f. 1 April 2023. The schedule is cross-referenced to sections 9, 11, 12, 38-I, 39, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 48A, 49, 50, 51, 54 and 57. It is modelled at title level: Parts A–I: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, mollusca, arthropods (other than insects), butterflies and porifera. The species lists are not reproduced, and the schedule's legal effect is only summarised.