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Chapter III: Hunting of Wild Animals Section 9: Prohibition of hunting [9. Prohibition of hunting. -No person shall hunt any wild animal specified in Schedules I, II, III and IV except as provided under section 11 and section 12.] Section 10: [Omitted.] [10. Maintenance of records of wild animals killed or captured. Omitted by the […]

Chapter II: Authorities to be Appointed or Constituted Under the Act Section 3: Appointment of Director and other officers Section 4: Appointment of Life Warden and other officers Section 5: Power to delegate Section 5A: Constitution of the National Board for Wild Life Section 5B: Standing Committee of the National Board Section 5C: Functions of

This guide provides a thorough, section-by-section breakdown of the foundational chapters of the Indian Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (WLPA), translating complex legal language into clear, modern English with real-world examples. Chapter I: Preliminary Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement. Section 2: Definitions This section provides the legal meaning of 39 key terms used

CHAPTER VIII: MISCELLANEOUS  Section 94. Measures to prevent unfair trade practices in e-commerce, direct selling, etc. This gives the Central Government the power to actively regulate modern trade practices. 94. Government Power to Regulate E-commerce and Direct Selling: Section 95. Presidents, members, Chief Commissioner, Commissioner and certain officers to be public servants. This section grants

CHAPTER VII: OFFENCES AND PENALTIES  Section 88. Penalty for non-compliance of direction of Central Authority. This section establishes a criminal penalty for ignoring orders issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). 88. Punishment for Ignoring the CCPA: Section 89. Punishment for false or misleading advertisement. This section establishes a direct criminal penalty for companies

CHAPTER VI PRODUCT LIABILLITY Section 82. Application of Chapter. This marks the transition to the new liability rules. 82. Scope of Product Liability Rules: Section 83. Product liability action. This clarifies the formal complaint process under this new chapter. 83. Who Can Be Sued (The Opposing Parties): Section 84. Liability of product manufacturer. This defines

CHAPTER V: MEDIATION  Section 74. Establishment of consumer mediation cell. This marks the start of the dedicated system for alternative dispute resolution. 74(1) State Level Cells: 74(2) National Level Cells: 74(3) Composition of the Cell: 74(4) Cell Maintenance and Records: 74(5) Quarterly Reporting: Section 76. Nomination of mediators from panel. This explains how a specific

CHAPTER IV: CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION This chapter establishes the three-tier system of Consumer Courts (Commissions): District, State, and National. Section 28. Establishment of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. This section establishes the lowest tier of the consumer court system, located in every district. 28(1) Establishment in Every District: 28(2) Composition of the District Commission:

CHAPTER III: CENTRAL CONSUMER PROTECTION AUTHORITY Section 10. Establishment of Central Consumer Protection Authority. This is a landmark section, as it creates the primary regulatory and enforcement body of the Act, the CCPA. 10(1) Establishment, Name, and Purpose: 10(2) Composition: 10(3) Headquarters and Offices: Section 11. Qualifications, method of recruitment, etc., of Chief Commissioner and

CHAPTER II: CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCILS Section 3. Central Consumer Protection Council. This section deals with establishing the Central Council, which is the national advisory body for consumer affairs. 3(1) Establishment and Name: 3(2) Nature and Composition: Section 4. Procedure for meetings of Central Council. This section outlines how the Central Council should hold its meetings.