September 13, 2026

Section 47. Maintenance of records. — Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Act: The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (Act No. 53 of 1972)
CHAPTER V – Trade or Commerce in Wild Animals, Animal Articles and Trophies

47. Maintenance of records.

A licensee under this Chapter shall—
(a) keep records, and submit such returns of his dealings, as may be prescribed,—
(i) to the Director or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf, and
(ii) to the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer; and
(b) make such records available on demand for inspection by such officers.