Question
With reference to India, consider the following central acts:
Which of the above acts has relevance to bearing on the biodiversity conservation in the country?
- Import and Export (control) Act 1947
- Mining and Mineral Development (Regulation) Act 1957
- Custom Act 1962
- Indian Forest Act 1927
Which of the above acts has relevance to bearing on the biodiversity conservation in the country?
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
Import and Export (control) Act 1947 restricts the import and export of endangered species and their by-products.
Mining and Mineral Development (Regulation) Act 1957 restricts mining in protected areas. Custom Act 1962 again links to import and export.
Indian Forest Act 1927 restricts construction and encroachment in restricted and protected areas.
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Answer: (b)
Import and Export (control) Act 1947 restricts the import and export of endangered species and their by-products.
Mining and Mineral Development (Regulation) Act 1957 restricts mining in protected areas. Custom Act 1962 again links to import and export.
Indian Forest Act 1927 restricts construction and encroachment in restricted and protected areas.
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