50. Power of entry , search, arrest and detention. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Director or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf or the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer or any forest officer or any police officer not below the rank of a sub- inspector, may, if he has reasonable grounds for believing that any person has committed an offence against this Act,-- (a) require any such person to produce for inspection any captive animal, wild animal, animal article, meat, trophy or uncured trophy in his control, custody or possession, or any licence, permit or other document granted to him or required to be kept by him under the provisions of this Act; (b) stop any vehicle or vessel in order to conduct search or inquiry or enter upon and search any premises, land, vehicle or vessel, in the occupation of such person, and open and search any baggage or other things in his possession; ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Ins. by Act 28 of 1986, S. 3 (w.e.f. 25.11.1986). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 425 (c) seize any captive animal, wild animal, animal article, meat, trophy or uncured trophy in the possession of any person and appearing to him to be Government property, together with any trap, tool, vehicle, vessel or weapon used for committing any such offence, and unless he is satisfied that such person will appear and answer any charge which may be preferred against him, arrest him without warrant, and detain him. (2) Any officer of a rank not inferior to that of an Assistant Director of Wild Life Preservation or Wild Life Warden, who, or whose subordinate, has seized any trap, tool, vehicle, vessel or weapon under clause (c) of sub-section (1), may release the same, on the execution by the owner thereof of a bond for the production of the property so released, if and when so required, before the Magistrate having jurisdiction to try the offence on account of which the seizure has been made. (3) It shall be lawful for any of the officers referred to in sub-section (1) to stop and detain- any person, whom he sees doing any act for which a licence or permit is required under the provisions of this Act, for the purposes of requiring such person to produce the licence or permit and if such person fails to produce the licence or permit, as the case may be, he may be arrested without warrant, unless he furnishes his name and address, and otherwise satisfies the officer arresting him that he will duly answer any summons or other proceedings which may be taken against him. (4) Any person detained, or things seized under the foregoing power, shall forthwith be taken before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law. (5) Any person who, without reasonable cause, fails to produce anything, which he is required to produce under this section, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act. (6) (a) Where any meat or uncured trophy is seized under the provisions of this section, the Assistant Director of Wild Life Preservation or any other officer of a gazetted rank authorised by him in this behalf or the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer may arrange for the sale of the same and deal with the proceeds of such sale in such manner as may be prescribed. (b) Where it is proved, that the meat or uncured trophy seized under the provisions of this section is not Government property, the proceeds of the sale shall be returned to the owner. (7) Whenever any person is approached by any of the officers referred to in sub-section (1) for assistance in the prevention or detection of an offence against this Act, or in apprehending persons charged with the violation of this Act, or for seizure in accordance with clause (c) of sub-section (1), it shall be the duty of such person or persons to render such assistance.

51. Penalties. (1) Any person who ["contravenes any provision of this Act (except Chapter VA)] any rule or rule or order thereunder or who commits a breach of any of the conditions of any licence or permit granted under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Subs. by Act 28 of 1986, S. 4 (w.e.f. 25.11.1986). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 426 Provided that where the offence committed is in relation to any animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II or meat of any such animal or animal article, trophy or uncured trophy derived from such animal or where the offence relates to hunting in a sanctuary or a National Park, such offence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but may extend to six years and also with fine which shall not be less than five hundred rupees: Provided further that in the case of a second or subsequent offence of the nature mentioned in the foregoing proviso, the term of imprisonment shall not be less than one year and the amount of the fine shall not be less than one thousand rupees. 1["(1A) Any person who contravenes any provisions of Chapter VA, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extent to seven years and also with fine which shall not be less than five thousand rupees."] (2) When any person is convicted of an offence against this Act, the Court trying the offence may order that any captive animal, wild animal, animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat in respect of which the offence has been committed, and any trap, tool, vehicle, vessel or weapon, used in the commission of the said offence be forfeited to the State Government and that any licence or permit, held by such person under the provisions of this Act, be cancelled. (3) Such cancellation of licence or permit or such forfeiture shall be in addition to any other punishment that may be awarded for such offence. (4) Where any person is convicted of an offence against this Act, the Court may direct that the licence, if any, granted to such person under the Arms Act, 1959, (54 of 1959.) for possession of any arm with which an offence against this Act has been committed, shall be cancelled and that such person shall not be eligible for a licence under the Arms Act, 1959, for a period of five years from the date of conviction.

52. Attempts and abetment. Whoever attempts to contravene, or abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder shall be deemed to have contravened that provision or rule or order, as the case may be.

53. Punishment for wrongful seizure. If any person, exercising powers under this Act, vexatiously and unnecessarily seizes the property of any other person on the pretence of seizing it for the reasons mentioned in section 50. he shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

54. Power to compound offences. (1) The State Government may, by notification, empower the Chief Wild Life Warden or any officer of a rank not inferior to that of a Deputy Conservator of Forests;-- (a) to accept, from any person against whom a reasonable suspicion exists that he has committed an offence against this Act, payment of a sum of money by way of composition of the offence which such person Is suspected to have committed; and (b) when any property has been seized as liable to be forfeited to release the same on payment of the value thereof as estimated by such officer. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Ins. by Act 28 of 1986, s. 4 (w.e.f 25.11.1986). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 427 (2) On payment of such sum of money or such values or both, as the case may be, to such officer, the suspected person, if in custody, shall be discharged, and the property, other than Government property, if any, seized, shall be released and no further proceedings in respect of the offence shall be taken against such person. (3) The officer compounding any offence may order the cancellation of any licence or permit granted under this Act to the offender, or if not empowered to do so, may approach an officer so empowered, for the cancellation of such licence or permit. (4) The sum of money accepted or agreed to be accepted as composition under clause (b) of subsection (1) shall, in no case, exceed the sum of two thousand rupees- Provided that no offence, for which a minimum period of imprisonment has been prescribed in sub-section (1) of section 51, shall be compounded.

55. Cognizance of offences. No court shall take cognizance of any offence against this Act except on the complaint of the Chief Wild Life Warden or such other officer as the State Government may authorise in this behalf.

56. Operation of other laws not barred. Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to prevent any person from being prosecuted under any other law for the time being in force, for any act or omission which constitutes an offence against this Act or from being liable under such other law to any higher punishment or penalty than that provided by this Act: Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence.

57. Presumption to be made in certain cases. Where, in any prosecution for an offence against this Act, it is established that a person is in possession, custody or control of any captive animal, animal article, meat, trophy or uncured trophy, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, the burden of proving which shall lie on the accused, that such person is in unlawful possession, custody or control of such captive animal, animal article, meat, trophy or uncured trophy.

58. Offences by Companies. (1) Where' an offence against this Act has been committed by a company, every person who, at the time the offence was committed, was in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment, if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where an offence against this Act has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. 428 Explanation.-For the purposes of this section,- (a) "company" means any body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals; and (b) "director", in relation to a firm, means a partner in the firm.

59. Officers to be public servants. Every officer referred to in Chapter II and every other officer exercising any of the powers conferred by this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. (45 of 1860.)

60. Protection of action taken in good faith. (1) No-suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any officer or other employee of the Central Government or the State Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act. (2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the State Government or any of its officers or other employees for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which Is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.

61. Power to alter entries in Schedules. (1) The Central Government may, if it is of opinion that It Is expedient so to do, by notification, add any entry to any Schedule or transfer any entry from one Part of a Schedule to another Part of the same Schedule or from one Schedule to another. (2) The State Government may, if it is of opinion that it is expedient so to do) by notification, transfer any entry from Schedule II, Schedule III, Schedule IV or Schedule V to Schedule I and may also transfer any entry from Part I of Schedule 11, or Schedule 111, Schedule IV or Schedule V, to any other Schedule. (3) On the issue of a notification under sub-section (1) or, sub-section (2), the relevant Schedule shall be deemed to be altered accordingly, provided that every such alteration shall be without prejudice to anything done or omitted to be done before such alteration. (4) If any alteration of any Schedule made by the State Government under sub-section (2) is repugnant to any alteration made therein by the Central Government under sub-section (1), then, the alteration made by the Central Government, whether made before or after the notification made by the State Government, shall prevail and the alteration made by the State Government shall, to the extent of the repugnancy, be void: Provided that any such alteration made by the State Government, if it has been made with the previous consent of the Central Government, :,hall prevail in that State: Provided further that nothing in the foregoing proviso shall prevent the Central Government from modifying or cancelling, at any time, the alteration made by the State Government.

62. Declaration of certain wild animals to be vermin. Subject to the provisions of section 61, the State Government may, by notification, declare any wild animal other than those specified in Schedule I and Part II of Schedule II to be vermin for any area and for such period as may be specified therein and so long as such notification is in force, such wild animal shall be deemed to have been included in Schedule V.

63. Power of Central Government to make rules. (1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules for all or any of the following, namely:- (a) the form in which declaration shall be made tinder sub- section (2) of section 44; 1["(aa) the matters to be prescribed under clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 44;"] (b) the terms and conditions which shall govern transactions referred to in clause (b) of section 48; (c) matters specified in subsection (2) of section 64 in so far as they relate to sanctuaries and National Parks declared by the Central Government. 2["(d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed. (2) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

64. Power of State Government to make rules. (1) The State Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act in respect of matters which do not fall within the purview of section 63. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) the term of office of the members of the Board referred to in clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 6 and the manner of filling vacancies among them; (b) allowances referred to in sub-section (4) of section 6; (c)the forms to be used for any application, certificate, claim,declaration, licence, permit, registration, return, or other document, made, granted, or submitted under the provisions of this Act and the fees, if any, therefor; (d) the conditions subject to which any licence or permit may be granted under this Act; (e)the particulars of the record of wild animals (captured or killed) to be kept and submitted by the licensee; (f)regulation of the possession, transfer and the sale of captive animals, meat, animal articles, trophies and uncured trophies; (g) regulation of taxidermy; --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Ins. by Act 23 of 1982, S. 4 2. Ins. by Act 28 of 1986, S. 5 (w.e.f. 25.11.1986). --------------------------------------------------------------------- 430 (h) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed under this Act.

65. Rights of Scheduled Tribes to be protected. Nothing in this Act shall affect the hunting rights conferred on the Scheduled Tribes of the Nicobar Islands in the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands by notification of tile Andaman and Nicobar Administration, No. 40,/67/F, No. G635, Vol. III, dated the 28th April, 1967, published at pages 1 to 5 of the Extraordinary issue of the Andaman and Nicobar Gazette, dated the 28th April, 1967.

66. Repeal and savings. (1) As from the commencement of this Act, every other Act relating to any matter contained in this Act and in force in a State shall, to the extent to which that Act or any provision contained therein corresponds, or is repugnant, to this Act or any provision contained in this Act, stand repealed: Provided that such repeal shall not,-- (i) affect the previous operation of the Act so repealed, or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; (ii) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability, acquired, accrued or incurred under the Act so repealed; (iii) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against the Act so repealed; or (iv) affect any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty, forfeiture and. Punishment may be imposed, as if the aforesaid Act had not been repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal,- (a) anything done or any action taken under the Act so re- pealed, (including any notification, order, certificate, notice or receipt issued, application made, or permit granted) which is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act as, if this Act were in force at the time such thing was done or action was taken, and shall continue to be in force, unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act; (b) every licence granted under any Act so repealed and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have. been granted under the corresponding provisions of this Act and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, continue to be in force for the unexpired portion. of the period for which such licence had been granted. (3) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that any sanctuary or National Park declared by a State Government under any Act repealed under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a sanctuary or National Park, as, the case may be, declared by the State Government under this Act and where any right in or over any land in any such National Park which had not been extinguished under the said Act, at or before the commencement of this Act, the extinguishment of such rights shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Act. SCHE MAMMALS Schedule 1 (See Section 2, 8, 9, 11, 40, 41, 43, 48, 51, 61 and 62). MAMMALS 1. Andaman Wild pig (Sus sorofa and-amanensis) 3[1.A Bharal (Ovis ahura)] 3[1.B Binturong (Arotictis binturong)] 2. Black Buck (Antelope cervicapra) 3[2A. *** 3. Brow-antlered deer or Thamin (Gervus oldi) 3A. Capped Langur (Presbytis pileatus) 4. Caracal (Felis caracal) 3[4A. Cetecean species] 5. Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus). 5A. Chinese Pangolin (Mainis pentadactyla) 5B. Chinkara or Indian Gazelle (Gazella gazella bennetti) 6. Clouded Leopard (Neofolis nebulosa) 3[6A. Crab eating Macaque (Macaca irus umbrosa)]. 3[6B. Desert Cat (Felis libyca)]. 7. Dugong (Dugong dugon) 8. Fishing Cat (Felis viverrina). 8A. Four Horned antelope Tetraceros quadricornis) 3[8B. ***] 8C. Flying Squirrels (all species of the genus Hylopetes, Petaurista, Belomys & Eupetaurus) 2 9. Golden cat (Felis temmincki). 10. Golden Langur (Presbytis geei). 3[10A. Himalayan Ibex Capra ibex).] 3[10B. Himalayan thar (Hemitragus jemlahicus)]. 11. Hispid hare Caprolaous hispidus). 3[11A. Hog badger (Arconyx collaris).] 12. (Hoolock (Hylobates hoolook). 3[12A. ***] 12B. Indian Elephant (Elophas maxinus). 13. Indian Lion (Panthera leo persica). 14. Indian Wild Ass (Equus homionus khur). 15. Indian Wolf (Canis lupas pallipes). 16. Kashmir Stag (Cervus olephus hanglu). 3[16A. Leaf Monkey (Presbytis phayrei)] 3[16B. Leopard or Panther (Panthera pardus).] 17. Leopard cat (Felis bengalensis). 18. Lesser or Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens). 19. Lion tailed macaque (Macaca silenus). 20. Loris (Loris tardigradus). 21. Lynx Felix lynx isabellinus). 22. Malabar Civet (Viverra megaspila). 22A. Malay or Sun beer (Melarocos Malay anus). 23. Marbled Cat Felis marmorata). 24. Markhor Capra falconeri). 24.A. Mouse Deer (Tragulus meminna). 25. Musk Deer (Moschus moschiferus). 25A. Niggiri Thar (Homitragus hylocrius). 26. Ovis Ammon or Nyan (Ovis ammon hodgsoni). 3 27. Pallas's Cat Felis manul). 28. Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata). 29. Pygmy hog (Sus salvanius). 3[29. Ratel (Mellivora capansis). 30. Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). 31. Rusty Spotted Cat Felis rubiginosa). 31A. Serow (Capricornis sumatraensis). 3[31B. Sloth Dear (Melursus ursinus).] Transfered as entry S. in Part II of Schedule II. 32. Slow Loris (Nycticebus coucang). 3[32A. Small Traven Goro Flying Squirrel (Petinomys puscocapillus)]. 33. Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia). 34. Spotted Linsang (Prionodon pardicolor). 35. Swamp Deer (All sub-species of Cervus duvauceli). 36. Takin or Mishmi Takin (Budoroas taxicolor). 36A. Tibetan Antelope or Chiru (Panthelops hodgsoni). 37. Titetan Gazelle (Procapra picticaudata). 38. Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus hemionus miang). 39. Tiger (Panthera tigris). 40. Urial or Shapu (Ovis vignei). 41. Wild Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). 41A. Wild Yak (Bos grunnies). PART II: AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES 1. Agra Monitor Lizard (Varanus griseus Daudin). 3[1A. ***] 1B. Barred, oval or Yellow Monitor Lizard (Varanus Plavescens). 1C. Crocodiles (Including the Estuarine or salt water crocodile Crocodilus porusus and Crocodilus palustris; 4 2. Charial (Gavialis gangeticus). 3. Gan ges soft-shellod turtle (Trionyx gangetious). 4. Green Sea Turle (Chelonia mydas). 5. Hawkshill Turtle (Eratmochelys imbricata inscata). 6. Himalayan Newt or Salamangar (Tyletotriton Verrucosus). 7. Indian Egg Eating Snake (Elachistodon westermanni). 8. Indian soft-shelled turtle (Lissemys punetata punctata). 9. Indian tent turtle (Kachuga tocta tecta). 10. Large Bengal Monitor Lizard (Varanus bengalensis). 11. Leathery Turtle (Derom-chelys coriacea). 12. Logger Head Turtle (Caretta caretta). 13. Olive Back Logger Head Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea). 14. Peacock marked solf-shelled turtle (Trionyx hurum) 14A. Pythons (Genus Python). 15. **** 16. **** 17. **** 17A. Water Lizard (Varanus salvator). PART III: BIRDS 1. Andaman Teal (Anas gibberifoons allogularis). 1A. Assam bamboo partridge (Bambusicola pytechii). 1B. Bazas (Aviceda jeordone and Aviceda leuphotes). 1C. Bengal florican (Eupodotis bengalensis). 1D. Black necked crane Grus nigriocollis). 1E. Blood pheasants (Ithaginis cruentus tibetanus, Ithaginis cruentus kuseri. 3[1F. ****] 5 2. Cheer pheasant (Catreus Wallichii). 3[2A. Eastern white stock (Ciconia ciconia boyciana)] 2B. Forest spotted owlet (Athene blewitti). 3. Great Indian Bustard (Choriotis nigrioeps). 4. Great Indian hernbill (Buceros bicornis). 3[4A. Hawks (Accipitrideo)] 34D. Hooded crane Grus monacha)] 3[4C. Hornibills (Ptilolaemus tickelli austeni, Aceros] nipalensis, Rhyticoros undulatus ticehursti). 3[4D. Houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata).] 3[4E. Humes bar bac ed Pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae).] 3[4F. Indian Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceres malabaricus).] 5. Jerdon's Courser (Curserius bitorquatus). 6. Lammergeier (Gypeetus barbatus). 7. Large Falcons (Falco peregrinus, Falco biarmicus and Falco chicuera). 7A. Large Whistling Teal (Anatidae). 7B. Monal Pheasants (Lophophorus impeyanus, L. sclateri). 8. Mountain Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa). 9. Narcondom Hornbill (Rhyticeros (undulatus ) narcondami). 10. Nicobar Hegapode (megapodius freycinet). 10A. Nicobar pigeon (Caloenas nicobaroa pelewensis). 3[10B. Ospray or Fish eating eagle (Pandion haliatetus)]. 3[10C. Peacock pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum).] 6 11. Peafowl (Pavo cristatus). 12. Pinkheaded duck (Rhodonessa caryophyllacea). 13. Scalater's Monal (Lophophorus solateri). 14. Siberian White crane (Grus leucogeranus. 14A. 14B. Tibetan Snow-cock (Tetraogallus tibetanus). 15. Tragopan Pheasants Tragopan melanocephalus, Tragopan blythii, Tragopan satyra, Tragopan temmincki). 16. Whitebelliod Sea Eagle (Haliaetus loucogaster). 17. White-eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon). 17A. White spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia). 18. White-winged Wood Duck (Cairina seutulata). PART IV: CRUSTACEA & INSECTS 3[1. Butterflies and Moths. Family Amathusiidae. Discophora d eo deo Discophora Sondaica muscina Faunis faunula funuloides Family Denaidae Danaus gautama gautamoides Euploea crameri nicevillei Euploea midamus roep storffi. 7 Allotinus drumila Allotinus fabius panormis Amblopala avidiena Amblypodia ace arata amblypodia alea constanceae Amblypodia ammon ariel Amblypodia arvina ardea Amblypodia asopia Amblypodia comica Amblypodia opalina Amblypodia Zeta Binduanda melisa cyara Callophyrs leechii Castalius rosimon alarbus Charana cepheis Chlieria othona Deudoryx epijarbas amatius Everes moorei Gerydus biggsiii Gerydus symethus diopeithes Heliophorus hybrida Horaga albimacula Jamides ferrari Liphyra brassolis Listeria dudgerni Loganis watsoniana sub fasciata Lycaenopsis binghami Lycaenopsis haraldus ananga Lycaenopsis puspa prominens Lycaenopsis quadriplaga dohertyi Nacaduba noreia hampsoni Polymm tus orbitulus leela Pratapa icetas mishmia Simiskina phalena harterti Sinthusa virgo Spindasis alwesi Spindasis rukmini Strymon mackwoodi Tajuria ister Tajuria luculentus nela Tajuria yajna yajna Thecla ataxus zulla Thecla ataxus zulla Thecla bieti menlera Thecla letha Thecla paona Thecla pavo Virachola smilis 8 Family Nymphalidae Apatura ulupi ulupi Argynnis begemone Calinaga buddha Charaxes durn fordi nicholi Cirrochroa fasciata Diagora nicevillei Dilipa morgiana Doleschallia bisaltide andamana Eriboea moorei sandakanus Eriboea schreiberi Eulaceura manipurensis Euthalis durga splendens Euthalia iva Euthalia Khama curvi fascia Euthalia telchinia Helcyra hemina Hypolimnas missipus Limenitis austenia purpurascens Limeitis zulema Melitaea shandura neptis antilope Neptis aspasia Neptis columella kankena Neptis cydippe kirbariensis neptis ebusa Neptis jumbah binghami Neptis manasa Neptis nyctens Neptis pocna Neptis sankara nar Panthoporia jina jina Panthoporia reta moorei Prothoe franchii regalis Sasakia funebris Sephisa chandra Symbrenthia silana Vanessa antiopa yedanula Family Papilionidae Chilasa clytea clytea f. Commixtus Papilio elephenor Papilio liomedon Parnassius aeco gemini fer Parnassius delphius Parnassius hannyngtoni Parnassius imperator augustus Parnassius stoliczkanus Polydorus coon sambilanga Polydorus crassipes Ploydorus hector Ploydorus nevilli Polydorus plutonius pembertoni Polydorus polla 9 Family Pieridae Aporia harrietae hernietae Jaltia butleri sikkima Colias colias thrasibulus Colias dubi Delias sanaea Pieris Krueperi devta Family Satyriidea Coelitis mothis adamsoni Cyllogenes janetae Elymnias peali Elymnias penanga philansis Erabia annada annada Erobia narasingha narasingha letho distans Letho dura gammiel Letho europa tamuna Letho gamina gafuri Letho guluihal guluihal Lethod margaritae letho ocellate lyneus Letho ramadeva Letho satyabati Hycalesis orseis nautilus Pararge menava maeroides Yothima dohertyi persimilis;] 3[1.A. Coconut or Rubber Crab (Digrus latro).] 3[2. Dragon Fly (Epiophlebia laidlawi).] 10 SCHE (See Section 2, 8, 9, 10, 40, 41, 43, 48, 51, 61 and 62) SCHEDULE II (See Section 2, 8, 9, 10, 40, 41, 43, 48, 51, 61 and 62) SPECIAL GAME PART I 1. X 1.A) Assamese macaque (macaca assamensis) 2. Bengal Porcupine (Atherurus mecrourus assamensis) 3. Bison or Gaur (Bos gaurus) 3.A) Bonnet mecaque (Macaca radiata) 3.3) XXXX 4. X 4.A) Commons langur (Presbytis entellus) 3[5. XXX] 6. X 7. Ferrest Badgers (melogale moschata and Melogale personata) 8. X 9. XXX 10. XXX 11. Himalayan crestless Porcupine (Hystrix hodgsoni) 3[12. XXX] 13. X 14. X 15. X 16. Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca nemestrina) 17. X 17A). Rhesus macaque (Macaca Mulatta) 18. X 19. Stump-tailed Macaque (Macaca speciosa) 20. X 21. X 22. Wild Dog or Dhole (Guon alpinus) 23. X 24. Chameleon (Chameleon calcaratus) 25. Spiny-tailed lizard or Sanda (Uromasti-x hardwickii) X transferred to Schedule I XXX transferred to Schedule II (Part II) 11 PART II 1. Beetles Family Carabidae Agonotrechus andrewesi Amara brucei Amara eleganfula Brachinug atriponnis Broscosoma gracile Broscus bipilli fer Broter ovicollis Calathus amaroides Callistominus belli Chleenius championi Chleenius Kanerae Chleenius masoni Chlaenius nilgiricus 12 Family Chrysomelidae Acrocrypta rotundata Bimala indica Clitea indica Gopala pita Griva cyanipennis Nisotra cardoni Nisotra madurensis Nisorta nigripennis Nisotra semicoerulea Nisotra striatipennis Nonarthra patkaia Paylliodes plana Psylliodes shira Sebaethe cervina sebaethe patkaia Sphaeroderma brevicorne Family Gucjidae Carinophlocus raffrayi Cucujus bicolor Cucujus grouvelle Cucujus imperialis Heterojinus semilaetaneus Laemophsoaus balli Laemophloeus incertus Pediacus rufipes Family Inopeplidae Inopeplus albonotalus Family Amathueiidae Aemona amathusia amathusia Amathusia phidippus andamanicus Amathuxida amythaon amythaon Discophora deo deodoides Discophora lepida lepida Dischphora timora andamanensis enispe cycnus faunis sumeus assama Sticopthalma nourmahal Thauria aliris ampli fascia Family Danaidae Euploea melanaleuca Euploea midamus rogenho feri 13 Family Erycipidae Abisara Kausambi Dodona adonira Dodona dipoea Dodona egeon Libythea Jepita Family Hesperiidse Baoria philippina Bebasa sena Halpe homolea Family Lycaenidae Allotinus subviolaceus manychus Amblypobia abetrrans Amblypodia aenea Amblypodia agaban aurelia Amblypodiagrata Amblypodia alesia Amblypodia apidanus ahamus Amblypodia areste areste Amblypodia bazaloides Amblypodia camdeo Amblypodia ellisi Amblypodia fulla ignara Amblypodia genesa watsoni Amblypodia paraganesa Zephyreeta Ambypodia paralea Amblypodia silhetensis Amblypodia suffusa suffusa Amblypodia yendava Apharitis lilacinus Araotes lapithis Artipe eryx Bindahara phocides Bothrinia chennellia Castalius roxus manluena Catapoecilma delicatum Catapoecilma elegans myositina Charana jalindra Cheritrella truncipennis Chliaria kina Deudoryx hypargyria gaetulia Enchrysops cnejus Everes diporoides Everes kala Heliophorus androcles moorei Horaga onyx Horaga viola Hypolycaena nilgirica Hypolycaena thecloides nicobarica Iraota rochana boswelliana Jamides alectokandulana Jamides celeodus pura Jamides kankena 14 Lampides boeticus Lilacea albocaerulea Lilacea atroguttata Lilacea lilacea Lilacea melaena Lilacea minims Logania massalia Lycaenesthes lycaenina Mahathala ameria Mahathala atkinsoni Magisba malaya presbyter Nacaduba aluta coelestis Nacaduba ancyra aberrans Nacaduba dubiosa fulva Nacaduba helicon Bacaduba hermus major Nacaduba pactolus Neucheritra febronia Niphanda cymbia Orthomiella pontis Pithecops fulgens Polymmatus devaica devanica Polymmatus metallica metallica Polymmatus orbitulus jaleka Polyommatus yeenghusbandi Poritia erycinoldes elsied Poritia hewitnoni Poritia plsureta geta Pratapa bhetes Pratapa blanka Pratapa deva Pratapa icetae Rapala buxaria Rapala chandrana ehandrana Repala rasaka Rapala refulgens Rapala rubida Rapala scintilla Rapala sphinx gphinx Rapala varuna Spindasis elima elima Spindasis lohita Spindasis nipalicas Suasa ligides Surendra todra Tajuria albiplaga Tajuria cippus cippus Tajuria culta Tajuria diaeus Tajuria illurgieides Tajuria illurgis Tajuria jangala andamaniea Tajuria melastigma Tajuria sebonga Tajuria thyia 15 Tajuria yajna istroides Tarucus callinara Tarucus dharta Thaduka multicaudata kanara Thecla ataxus ataxus Thecla bitei Thecla icana Thecla jakamensis Thecla kabreea Thecla khasia Thecla Kirbarfensis Thecla suroria Thecla syla assamica Thecla vittata Thecla zlba Thecla zoa Una usta Yasoda tripunctata Family Nymphalidae Adolias cyanipardua Adolias dirtea Adolias Khasiana Apatura chevana Apatura parvata Apartura sordida Apature ulupi florenciae Argynnis adippe pallida Argynnis altissima Argynnis claro clara Argynnis clara clara Argynnis pales borla Atella lacippe Calinaga buddha brahaman Charaxes aristogiton Charaxes fabius sulphureus Charaxes Kahruba Charaxes marmax Charaxes polyxena hemana Chersonesia rahria rahrioides Cyrestis cocles Diagora persimilis Doleschallia bisaltide malabarica Eribocea athamas andamanicus Eriboea delphis Eriboea delphis Eriboea dolen Eriboea lissainei Euripus consimilis Euripus halithereses Euthalia anosia Euthalia cocytus Euthalia duda Euthalia durga durga Euthalia evalina landabilis Euthalia franciae Euthalia gardda acontius Euthalia lepidea Euthalia merte eriphyle 16 Ethulia nara nara Euthalia patala tacoana Euthalia teuta Herona marathus andamana Hyploimnas missipus Hypolimnas polynice birmana Kallima albo fasciata Kallima alompra Kallima philarchus horsfieldii Limenitis austenia austenia Limenitis damava Limenitis duda Melitaea robertsi lutko Neptis ananta Family Nymphalidae neptis anjana nashona Neptis aurelia Neptis magadha Khasiana Neptis nandina hamsoni Neptis narayana Neptis radha radha Neptis soma Neptis zaida neurosigma doubledayi doubledayi Pantoporia asura asura Pantoporia kanwa phorkys Pantoporia larymna siamensis Pantoporia pravara acutipemnis Pantoporia ranga Parthenos sylvia Penthema lisarda Symbrenthia niphanda Vanesa egea agnicula Vanesa lalbum Vanesa polychloros fervida Vanesa prarsoides dohertyi Vanesa urticoe rizama Family papilionidae Bhutanitis liderdalei liderdalei Chilasa epycidas epycides Chilasa paradoxa telearchus Chilasa slateri slateri Graphium aristeus anticrates Graphium arycles arcycles Graphium eurypylus macronius Graphium evemon albociliates Graphium gyas gyas Graphium megarus megarus Papilio bootes 17 Family Papilionidae Papilio buddha Papilio fuscus andamanicus Papilio machaon verityi Papilio mayo Parnassius charltonius charltenius Parnassius epaphus hillensis Parnassius jacquemonti jacquemonti Polydorus laterillei Kabrua Polydorus plutonius tytleri Teinopalpus imperialis imperialis Family Pieridae Aporia nabellica Appias albina darada Appias indra shiva Appias lyncida latifasciata Appias Wardi Baltia butleri butleri Cepora nadian remba Cepora nerissa dapha Colias eocandiea hinducucica Colias eogene Colias ladakensis Colias stoliczkana miranda Delias lativitta Dercas lycorias Euchloo charlonia lucilla Eurema andersoni ormistoni metsporia agathon Pieris deota Pontia chloridice alipina Saletara panda chrysaea Valeria avatar avatar Family Satyridae Anlocera brahminus Cyllogenes suradeva Elymnias malelas milamba Elymniasvasudeva Erebia annada suroia Erebia hygriva Erebia Kalinda Kalinda Erebia mani mani Erebia seanda opima Erites falcipennis Hipparchis heydenreichi chandura Lethe atkinsoni lethe baladeva lethe brisanda lethe goalpara goalpara lethe insana insana Lethe jalaurida Lethe Kabrua Lethe latiaris latiaris 18 Lethe moelleri moelleri Lethe naga naga Lethe nicetella Lethe Pulaha Lethe scanda Lethe serbonis Lethe Siderca Lethe sinorix Lathe sinorix Lathe tristigmata Lethe violaceopicta Kanjupkula Lethe visrava Lethe Yama Maniola davendra davendra Melanitis zitenius Mycalesis adamsoni Mycalesis anaxias Mycalesis qotama chamka Mycalesis heri Mycalesis lepcha bethami Mycalesis malasrida Mycalesis mestra Mycalesis misenus Mycalesis mystes Mycalesis suavolens Neorina hilda Neorina patria westwoodii Oeneis buddha qargwakuca Parantirrhoes marshalli Pararge eversmanni cashmirensis Parage maerula maefula Ragadia crisilda crito Rhapicera sttricus Kabrua Ypthima bolanica Ypthima lycus lycus Ypthima mathora mathora Ypthima similis affectata Zipoetis saitis,] 3[1.A Giant squirrels (Ratufa macroura R. indica and R. bicolor)] 3[2. Himalayan Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)] 3[2.A Himalayan Black Bear (Selenarctos thibetanus)] 3. Nilgiri langur (Presbuthis johni) 4. Otters (Lutra, L. perspicillata, Aonyx cinerea) 3[5. Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus)] 3[6. Tibetan Wolf (Canis lupus chanco) 19 SCHE (See sections 2, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 61) SCHEDULE III (See sections 2, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 61) BIG GAME 1. X 2. Barking deer or Muntjac (Muptiacus muntjak) 3. X 4. X 5. Chital (Axis axis) 6. X 7. Gorals (Nemorhaedus goral Nemorhaedus hodgsoni) 8. XX 3[9. XXX] 10. X 11. Hogdeer (Axis Porcinus) 12. Hyaena (Hyaena hyaena) 13. X 14. Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) 3[15. XXX] 16. Sambar (Cervus unicolor) 17. X 3[18. XXX] 19. Wild pig (Sus scrofa) 20 SCHE (See sections 2, 8, 9, 11, and 61) SCHEDULE IV (See sections 2, 8, 9, 11, and 61) SMALL GAME 1. Civets (all species of Viverridae except Malabar civet) 1.A) Common fox 2. Desert fox (vulpes bucopus) 3. Ermine (Mustela erminea) 3.A) Five striped palm squirrel (Funambulus pennanti) 4. Hares (Black naped, Common Indian, Desert, Himalayan Mouse-hare) 4.A) Hedge hog (Hemiechinus auritus) 4.B) Jungle Cat (Felis haus) 4.C) Little Indian Porpoise (Neomeris phocaenoides) 4.D) Jackal. 4.E) Indian Porcupine (Hystrix indica) 5. Marmots (Marmota bobak himalayana, marmota Caudata) 6. Martens (Martes foina intermedia, Martes flavigula, Martes gwatkinsii 6.A) Mongooses (Herpestes spp.) 7. XXX 7.A) Pole cats (Vormela peregusna, Mustela putorius) 8. Red fox (Vulpes montana, V. Griffithi, V. pusilla) 9. Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilatus) 3[9.A XXX] 10. Weasels (Mustela sibirica, Mustela kathian and Mustela altaica) 3[11. Birds: 1. Avadavat (Estrildinae) 2. Avocet (Recurvirostridae) 3. Bannlers (Timallinae) 21 4. Barbets (Capitonidae) 5. Barn owls (Tytoninae) 6. Bitterns (Ardeidae) 7. Brown headed gull (Larus brunnicephalus) 8. Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) 9. Buntings (Smberizidae) 10. Bustarda (Otididae) 11. Bustard-Quails (Turnicidae) 12. Chloropsis (Trenidea) 13. Comb duck (Sarkidiernis melanotes) 14. Coot (Rallidae) 15. Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidie) 16. Cranes (Anatidae) 17. Cuckoos (Cuculidae) 18. Darters (Phalacrocoracidae) 19. Doves including the Emerald Dove (Columbidae) 20. Drongos (Dicruridae) 21. Egrets (Aredeidae) 22. Egrets (Ardeidae) 23. Fairy Blue Bird (Irenidae) 24. Falcons (Falconidae) excepting the Shaheem and peregrine Falcons Falce Peregrinus, the Shaker or Cherrug, Shanghar and Laggar Falcons, Falce biarmicus and the Redheaded Merlin, F. chiquera. 25. Finches including the Chaffinch (Fringillidae) 26. Flamin os (Phoenicopteridae) 27. Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) 28. Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) 29. Geese (Anatidae) 30. Goldfinch and allies (Carduellinae) 31. Grebes (Ardeidae) 32. Gorons (Ardeidae) 33. Ibises (theresklornithidae) 34. Iorars (Irenidae) 35. Jayas (Corvidae) 36. Jacanas (Jacanidae) 37. Kingfishers (Alcedinidae) 38. Larks (Alaudidae) 39. Lorideets (Psittacidae) 40. Magpies including the Hunting Magpie (Corvidae) 41. Mannikins (Dstrildinae) 42. Megapodes (Megapodidae) 43. Minivets (Campephagidae) 44. Munias (Estrildinae) 45. Mynas (Sturnidae) 46. Nightgars (Caprimalgidae) 47. Orioles (Oriclidae) 48. Owls (Strigidae) 49. Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) 50. Parakeets (Psittacidae) 51. Patridges (Phasianidae) 52. Pelicans (Pelecanidae) 53. Pheasants (Phasianidae) 54. Pigeons (Columbidae) excepting the Blue Rock Pigeon (Columba Livia) 55. Pipits (Metacillidae) 22 56. Plovers (Charadriinae) 57. Quails (Phasianidae) 58. Rails (Rallidee) 59. Rollers or Blue Jay (Coraciidae) 60. Sandrouses (Pteroclidiae) 61. Sandpipers (Scolopacinae) 62. Snipes (Scolopacinae) 63. Spurfowls (Phasianidae) 64. Starlings (Sturnidae) 65. Stone Curlew (Burhinidae) 66. Storks (Ciconnidae) 67. Stilt (Recurvirostridae) 68. Surbirds (Nectarinidae) 69. Swans (Anatidae) 70. Teals (Anatidae) 71. Thrushes (Turadinae) 72. Tits (Paridae) 73. Tree-pies (Corvidae) 74. Trogons (Trogonidae) 75. Vultures (Accipitridae) 76. Waxbills (Estrildinae) 77. Weaver Birds or Bayas (Ploceidae) 78. White-eyes (Zosteropidesa) 80. Wrens (Troglodytidae)]; (ii) for entry 12 the following entries shall be substituted, namely. 3[12. Shakes: (i) Amblycaphalidae (ii) Amilidae (iii) Boidae (iv) Dasypeptidae( Egg-eating snakes) (vi) Elapidae (Cobras, Kraits and Coral snakes) (vii) Glauconnidae (viii) Hydrophilidae (Fresh water and sea snakes) (ix) Tlysiidae (x) Leptotyphlopidae (xi) Typhlopidae (xii) Uropeltidae (xiii) Viperidae (xiv) Xenopeltidae]; 3[13. Fresh water Frog (Rana Sp.)] 3[14. Three Keeled Turtle (Geoemydas tricarinata)] 3[15. Tortoise (Testudinidae, Trionychidae)] 3[16. Viviparous toads (Mectophy rynoides Sp.)] 3[17. Voles] 23 3[18. Butterflies and Moths. Family Danaidae Euploca core simulatrix Euploca crassa Euploca dioelctianus ramsayi Euploca muleiber Family Hesperiidae Baoris Farri Hasora vitta Hyarotis adrastus Orient concinna Pelopidas assamensis Pelopidae sinensis Polytrema discreta Polytrema ruhricans Thoressa horiorei Family Lycaenidae Tarucus ananda Family Nymohalidae Euthalia lubentina Family Pieridae Aporia agathon ariaca Appias libythea Appiad nero galba Prioneris sita]. 24 SCHE (See section 2, 8, 61 and 62) SCHEDULE V (See section 2, 8, 61 and 62) 1. Common crow 2. XXX 3. Fruit bats. 4. XXXX 5. Mice. 6. Rats. 3[7. XXXX] *this entry now comes under entry No. 4A Cetecean Sp. of Schedule I Part I. `X' denotes transferred to Schedule I `XX' denotes transferred to Schedule II (Part I) `XXX' denotes transferred to Schedule II (Part II) `XXXX' denotes transferred to Schedule IV. 5