Tamil Nadu · Act 18 of 2003

Section 16 — Delegation of powers

The Biological Diversity Act 2002

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The National Biodiversity Authority may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any member, officer of the National Biodiversity Authority or any other person subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of the powers and functions under this Act (except the power to prefer an appeal under section 50 and the power to make regulations under section 64) as it may deem necessary.

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Next · Section 17Expenses of National Biodiversity Authority to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Biological Diversity Act 2002 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · Certain persons not to undertake Biodiversity related activities without approval of National Biodiversity AuthoritySection 4 · Results of research not to be transferred to certain persons without approval of National Biodiversity AuthoritySection 5 · Sections 3 and 4 not to apply to certain collaborative research projectsSection 6 · Application for intellectual property rights not to be made without approval of National Biodiversity AuthoritySection 7 · Prior intimation to State Biodiversity Board for obtaining biological resource for certain purposesSection 8 · Establishment of National Biodiversity Authority
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