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The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Section 62. Declaration of certain wild animals to be vermin.

1[The Central Government] may, by notification, declare any wild animal 2[specified in Schedule II] to be vermin for any area and for such period as may be specified therein and so long as such notification is in force, such wild animal shall be 3[deemed not to be included in Schedule II for such area and for such period as specified in the notification].

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