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Section 43 — Regulation of transfer of animal, etc.

Section 43

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Summary

Bars the sale or commercial transfer of a captive animal, article, trophy or uncured trophy held under a certificate of ownership, and requires a person moving such an item to another State to report the transfer or transport to the Chief Wild Life Warden within thirty days. Transfer of a captive elephant for a religious or other purpose is subject to Central Government conditions; peacock tail feathers and transfers between recognised zoos or public museums are excluded.

Record details

Act number: 53 of 1972
Jurisdiction: India (Union)
Source record: India Code 123456789/496026 — a1972-53.pdf
Locator: Section 43

Source record

The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 — India Code consolidated text (as on 5 June 2025)
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Official documentSection 43Record India Code 123456789/496026 — a1972-53.pdf
“43. Regulation of transfer of animal, etc..”
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23 Oct 2026
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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.

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