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The Indian Antarctic Act, 2022

Section 9. Permit for introducing non-native animals and plants into Antarctica.

No person, vessel or aircraft shall introduce in any part of Antarctica any animal of a species that is not indigenous to Antarctica, or any plant that is not a native plant, except in accordance with a permit or the written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol: Provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to food other than poultry or live animals.

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