The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 · IV — 1[PROTECTED AREAS]

Section 30. Causing fire prohibited

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

30. Causing fire prohibited .—No person shall set fire to a sanctuary, or kindle any fire, or leave any fire burning, in a sanctuary, in such manner as to endanger such sanctuary. 1. Ins. by Act 44 of 1991, s. 19 (w.e.f. 2-10-1991). 2. Ins. by Act 18 of 2022, s. 10 (w.e.f. 1-4-2023). 3. Subs. by Act 16 of 2003, s. 15, for section 29 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 4. Subs. by Act 18 of 2022, s. 11, for "Board" (w.e.f. 1-4-2023). 5. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for Explanation (w.e.f. 1-4-2023).

Source: India Code