September 13, 2026

Section 10A. Member Secretary – The Biological Diversity Act, 2002

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10A. Member Secretary

(1) The Member-Secretary shall be the chief coordinating officer and the convener of the National Biodiversity Authority and shall assist that Authority in the discharge of its functions under this Act.

(2) The Member-Secretary shall perform such other functions as may be prescribed.

Note: Section 10A was inserted by the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 (10 of 2023), with effect from 1 April 2024.