The Wild Life (Protection) Act

Wild animals, etc., to be Government property

Declaration

Immunity in certain cases

Inquiry and preparation of inventories

Certificate of ownership

Regulation of transfer of animal, etc

Dealings in trophy and animal articles without licence prohibited

Suspension or cancellation of licences

Purchase

Maintenance of records

Purchase of animals, etc., by licensee

Restriction on transportation of wild life

Purchase of captive animal, etc., by a person other than a licensee


TRADE OR COMMERCE IN WILD ANIMALS, ANIMAL ARTICLES AND TROPHIES


Subject to any general or special order of the State
Government, the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer may, for reasons to be recorded by
him in writing, suspend or cancel any licence granted or renewed under section 44:

Provided that no such suspension or cancellation shall be made except after giving the holder of the
licence a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

LAWGIST

# 45 Suspension or cancellation of licences