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National Trust for Nature Conservation Act, 2039 (1982).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act made to provide for the National Trust for Nature Conservation.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Management/conservation Research
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Act concerns the establishment of the National Trust for Nature Conservation for the purpose of conserving and managing nature and natural resources. It establishes the legal status of said authority, the formation of the board of trustees and the rules of procedure. It states also the powers and the duties of the Trust pertaining to the conservation, management and enhancement of wildlife, the development of national parks and reserves, the undertaking of scientific studies on, and research in, wildlife and other natural resources.

Full text
English
Website
www.lawcommission.gov.np

References - Legislation

Implemented by

King Mahendra Nature Conservation Trust Rules, 1984.

Legislation | Nepal | 1984 (1986)

Keyword: Institution, Management/conservation, Research, Contract/agreement, Cultural heritage, Wild fauna, Wild flora, National parks, Protection of habitats, Special fund, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX