After declaration of an area as a sanctuary by State Government, the entry in that
area become prohibited and no right shall be acquired in on or over the land comprised
within the limits of the area of sanctuary except by succession, testamentary or
intestate. Explain this statement with relevant provisions.
Answer:
This article is written by Ilashri Gaur, a law student pursuing B.A. LLB (Hons.) from Teerthanker Mahaveer University. This article deals with the whole concept of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. This act provides the provisions regarding the protection of Wildlife.
Explanation:
Ban on use of injurious substances. —No person shall use, in a sanctuary, chemicals, explosives or any other substances which may cause injury to, or endanger, any wild life in such sanctuary.
Whenever it appears to the State Government that an area, whether within a sanctuary or not, is, by reason of its ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological or zoological association or importance, needed to be constituted as a National Park for the purpose of protecting, propagating or developing wild life.