The Biological Diversity Act 2002
Section 40. Power of Central Government to exempt certain biological resources
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government may, in consultation with the National Biodiversity Authority, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to any items, including biological resources normally traded as commodities.
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