Quick Navigation

Section 9 - Indian Antarctic Act, 2022

The Indian Antarctic Act, 2022

9. Permit for introducing non-native animals and plants into Antarctica.-

No person, vessel or aircraft shall introduce in any part of Antarctica any animal of a species that is not indigenous to Antarctica, or any plant that is not a native plant, except in accordance with a permit or the written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol:

Provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to food other than poultry or live animals.

Related Sections

Section 45: Offences by companies
Section 38: Committee to ensure compliance of international obligations
Section 57: Rules, notifications or orders made or issued to be laid before Parliament
Section 23: Constitution of Committee
Section 1: Short title and commencement

Related Acts

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2017
Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
India International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019
Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019

* Only for reference.