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Section - 3: All foreign national
require approval from NBA for obtaining Biological Resources.
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Section - 4: Indian
individuals/entities to seek approval before transferring
knowledge / research and material to foreigners.
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Section - 5: Guidelines for
Government sponsored collaborative research projects.
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Section -
6: Prior approval of NBA before applying for any kind of IPR
based on research conducted on biological material and or
associated knowledge obtained from India.
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Section - 7:
Indians required to provide prior intimation to State Biodiversity
Boards for obtaining biological material for commercial
purposes. SBB can regulate such access.
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Growers and cultivators of Biological Diversity
and vaids and hakims who are practicing Indian
system of medicines and local people exempted.
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Section - 8: Establishment of NBA,
its composition.
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Section - 13:
Committees of NBA
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Section - 18:
Functions and powers of NBA
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Section - 19:
Approval by the NBA
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Section
- 21: Determination of equitable benefit sharing by NBA
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Section
- 22: Establishment of State Bio-diversity Boards
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Section -
23: Function of the State Bio-diversity Boards
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Section
- 24: Powers of State Bio-diversity Boards
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Section
- 26 : National Biodiversity Fund
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Section - 32:
State Bio-diversity Fund
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Section - 36:
Central Government to develop National strategies, plans etc.
for conservation of biodiversity.
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Section - 36:
(1A): Central Government to issue direction to State Governments
to take corrective measures for conservation of biodiversity
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Section - 36
(3)(i): Impact assessment of developmental projects on
biodiversity
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Section - 36
(3)(ii): Regulate release of GMOs
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Section - 36
(4): Measures for protecting the traditional knowledge
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Section - 37:
Biodiversity heritage sites
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Section - 38:
Notifications of threatened species
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Section - 39:
Designation of repositories
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Section
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40: Exemption for
normally traded commodities from purview of the act.
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Section - 41:
Establishment of Biodiversity Management Committees by local
bodies.
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Section - 42:
Local Biodiversity Fund
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Section - 52
A: Appeals to High Court on the decision of NBA / SBB
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Section - 53
B: Orders of NBA / SBB at par with civil courts.
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Section - 55:
Penalties - imprisonment upto 5 years and or a fine of 10
lakhs or to the extent of damage caused.
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Section - 59:
Act to have effect in addition to other Acts
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Section - 61:
Cognizance of offences
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Section
- 62: Power of Central Government to make Rules
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Section
- 63: Power of State Government to make Rules
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Section
- 64: Power to make regulations
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Section
- 65: Power to remove difficulties