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The Gazette of India

4f984354b11f6163f29b730af498addb43238b2b · 2002 · Rajasthan

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Parent: The biological diversity act, 2002 (37bbdcc47f13ecf99b3aa3097ec0d7e977d36315)

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The Gazette of India EXTRAORDINARY PART II – Section 3- Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, Thursday, April 15, 2004 G.S.R. 261 (E) - In exercise of the powers conferred by section 62 of the Biological Diversity Act , 2002, and in supersession of the National Biodiversity Authority ( salary, Allowances and conditions of service of Chairperson and other Members ) Rules, 2003 except as respect to things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules namely:- 1. Short title and commencement These rules may be called the Biological Diversity Rules, 2004. Thus shall come into force on 15 th April, 2004. 2. Definitions In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) "Act" means the Biological Diversity Act 2002 ( 18 of 2003); (b) "Authority" means the National Biodiversity Authority established under sub- section (1) of Section 8, (c) "Biodiversity Management Committee" means a Biodiversity Management Committee established by a local body under subsection (1) of Section 41; (d) "Chairperson" means the chairperson of the National Biodiversity Authority or as the case may be, of the State Biodiversity Board. (e) "fee" means any fee stipulated in the Schedule; (f) "Form" means form annexed to these rules; (g) "Member" means a member of the National Biodiversity Authority or a State Biodiversity Board and includes the chairperson as the case may be; (h) "section" means a section of the Act; (i) "Secretary" means the full time Secretary of the Authority. (j) words and expressions used but not defined in these rules and defined in the Act shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act. 3. Manner of selection and appointment of th

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1 · Short title and commencement
2 · Definitions
3 · Manner of selection and appointment of the Chairperson
4 · Term of Office of the Chairperson
5 · Pay and Allowances of Chairperson :-
6 · Term of Office and Allowances of non-official Members. -
7 · Filling up of vacancies of non-official members
8 · Removal of the members of the Authority.
9 · Secretary of the Authority
10 · Meetings of the Authority
11 · Appointment of Expert Committee by the Authority and their entitlements :-
12 · General functions of the Authority :-
13 · Powers and duties of Chairperson
14 · Procedure for access to biological resources and associated traditional knowledge
15 · Revocation of access or approval . -
16 · Restriction on activities related to access to biological resources.
17 · Procedure for seeking approval for transferring results of research.-
18 · Procedure for seeking prior approval before applying for intellectual property protection. -
19 · Procedure for third party transfer under sub-section (2) of Section 20.-
20 · Criteria for equitable benefit sharing (Section 21)
21 · Application of National Biodiversity Fund . -
22 · Constitution of Biodiversity Management Committees
23 · Appeal for settlement of disputes under Section 50. -
24 · Manner of giving notice under Section Section 61
5 · Details of any traditional knowledge used in the research and any identified individual /community holding the traditional knowledge