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How many schedules are there in the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Six

Wildlife Protection Act Schedules Determination

The question asks for the total number of schedules present in the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Identifying Schedules in Wildlife Act

The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, is a landmark legislation in India for the protection of flora and fauna.

  • The Act is structured with several schedules that categorize different aspects of wildlife protection, including protected species and hunting regulations.
  • Based on the established structure of the Act, there are Six schedules.

Conclusion on Schedules Count

Therefore, the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 contains six schedules.

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