Ministry of Law and Justice Gazette Notification — 29-Feb-2024

Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

This gazette notification pertains to corrigenda (corrections) to the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023, which was originally published in the Gazette of India on August 3, 2023.

Key Changes

The notification lists four specific corrections to the text of the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023.
Page 4, line 19: Correction from “by the Parliament” to “by Parliament”.
Page 13, line 11: Correction from “Act, in sub-section (1), for” to “Act, for”.
Page 13, line 22: Correction from “substituted” to “inserted”.
Page 14, line 22: Correction from “materials objects” to “material objects”.

Impact Analysis

Government Agencies

Government agencies involved in enforcing the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 should update their documentation and understanding of the Act to reflect these corrections.

Businesses and Organizations

Legal departments should review the updated Act and advise on any necessary adjustments to internal policies or procedures.

General Public

These corrections, while minor, ensure the accuracy and clarity of the law.

Suggested Action Items

Ensure that training materials and guidance documents reflect the corrected text.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Law and Justice: The government ministry responsible for the publication and correction of laws. Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023: The Act being corrected by this notification. Originally published as Act No. 10 of 2023. Gazette of India: The official government publication in which the Act and its corrigenda are published.

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THE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2023