| Sr.No. |
Section of the
Act |
Powers of Chief Wildlife Warden |
Design of official to whom the powers are Delegated. |
| 1. |
10(2) |
Reporting of Wild animals specified in Schedule II and III, wounded, killed or captured by license holder. |
License issuing authority and Dy. C.F. concerned. |
| 2. |
10(3) |
Surrender of License and records of wild animals killed or captured by licensees. |
License issuing authority. |
| 3. |
11(1)(b) |
Hunting of wild animals to be permitted in certain. |
C.Fs. and Dy. C.Fs. within their respective Jurisdiction. |
| 4. |
(13) |
Suspension or cancellation of licenses. |
Licenses issuing authority. |
| 5. |
27(1)(b) |
Restriction on entry in Sanctuary. |
C.F.Wl., Junagadh and Sanctuary Suptt.Concerned. |
| 6. |
22(2)(6) |
Taking charge of dead wild animals. |
Sanctuary Suptt. concerned. |
| 7. |
31 |
Granting permission to enter the sanctuary with weapon. |
C.F.WL., Junagadh and Sanctuary Suptt.concerned. |
| 8. |
56(2) |
Issue of license for hunting wild animals in game reserves. |
C.F.concerned within their repectives jurdistion. |
| 9. |
39(2) |
Taking over possession of any wild animal article, trophy or uncured trophy there of Captured or hunted in contravention of the act or found dead. |
All R.F.O.s Assitt Cfs and Dy.CFS within their respective's Their respective jurdisctions, Tech. Assistant to C.C.F. |
| 10. |
39(3) |
Grant of permission to acquire, keep in possession, custody or control transfer by way of gift or sale, destroy or damage wild animals etc. |
C.F.WL.,junagadh and C.Fs. and Dy. C.Fs. within their respective jurisdiction Assistant to the C.C.F.G.S. (General Administration and wildlife) |
| 11. |
40(1)(2)
and (4) |
Receiving declarations of the custody or
possession of captive animals. animal article, uncured trophy salted or dried skin etc. derived from an animals specified in schedule I or Part 2 of schedule II. |
C.F. WL., Junagadh and C.Fs. and Dy.C.Fs. within their respective jurisdiction Assistant to the C.CF.G.S. (General Administration and wildlife.) |
| 12. |
41(1)(a)
(b )(c) |
Powers of inquiry and preparation of inventories and affixing identification marks on animal sarticles trophies etc. |
All forest officers of the rank of R.F.G. Asstt. And
Dy. C.Fs. within their respective Tech. Asstt. To C.Fs. |
| 13. |
43(1) to (6) |
Powers for issue of permission to sell, transfer and issue of certificate of ownership after inquiry. |
C.F.WL., Junagadh and C.Fs. and Dy.C.Fs. within their respective jurisdiction Assistant to the C.C.F.G.S. (General Administration and wildlife) |
| 14. |
44(1) to
(9) |
Issue of licenses listed under sub section (1)(a) (b) receiving declaration of stock and placing of identification marks as per sub-section (2) |
Territorial C.Fs. within their respective jurisdiction. |
| 15. |
45 |
Suspension or Cancellation of License issued under sec. 44 |
Territorial C.Fs. within their respective jurisdictions. |
| 16. |
47(a) |
Controlling maintenance of records and returns. |
License issuing authority. |
| 17. |
47(b) |
Inspection of record. |
All Forest officers of the rank of R.F.O. and above Tech. Asstt. To C.C.F., Honorary Wild Life Wardens in their respective jurisdictions. |
| 18. |
50(I)(a)
(b)(c)(d) |
Powers of inspection, entry, search
and seizure and arrest without warrant. |
All Forest officers of the rank of R.F.O. and above Tech. Asstt. To C.C.F., Honorary Wildlife Wardens in their respective districts. |
| 19. |
50(6) |
Sale of article seized |
A.C.Fs. and Dy.C.Fs. with their respective jurisdictions. |
| 20. |
55 |
Lodging of complaints of wild life offences in the courts |
All Forest officers of the ranks of R.F.O. Asstt. And Dy.C.Fs. in their respective jurisdiction. Tech Asstt. To C.C.F. Legal Supdt. to C.C.F. |
