September 14, 2026

Section 15. Authentication of Orders and Decisions of National Biodiversity Authority – The Biological Diversity Act, 2002

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15. Authentication of orders and decisions of National Biodiversity Authority

All orders and decisions of the National Biodiversity Authority shall be authenticated by the signature of the Chairperson or Member-Secretary or any other member authorised by the National Biodiversity Authority in this behalf and all other instruments executed by the National Biodiversity Authority shall be authenticated by the signature of Member-Secretary or an officer of the National Biodiversity Authority authorised by it in this behalf.

Note: References to the Member-Secretary were inserted by the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 (10 of 2023), with effect from 1 April 2024.