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Section 122

Report on dangerous wildlife to be made

of Wildlife Conservation Act 2010

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Section 122
(1)

Any person who wounds a dangerous wildlife shall, without unnecessary delay, make a report to any officer or the district officer of the district in which the dangerous wildlife was wounded.

(2)

The report shall specify the dangerous wildlife, weapon which inflicted the wound, time, date and place where it was wounded.

(3)

Where the person wounding the dangerous wildlife is, by reason of serious injury, unable to make a report, he shall at the first reasonable opportunity request any other person to make a report as specified under this section.

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(4)

For the purpose of this section, ―dangerous wildlife‖ means elephant (Elephas maximus), gaur (Bos gaurus), bear (Helarctos malayanus), tiger (Panthera tigris), leopard (Panthera pardus), panther, wild pig (sus scrofa) and any other wildlife which constitutes an immediate danger to human life pursuant to section 55.

Report made to public officer to be conveyed to officer