Biological Diversity Act, : Power of Central Government to exempt certain biological resources. Indian

Biological Diversity Act,,2003

Act No : 18

Section : Power of Central Government to exempt certain biological resources.

40. Power of Central Government to exempt certain biological resources.-Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government may, in consultation with the National Biodiversity Authority, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to any items, including biological resources normally traded as commodities.