Rule 38
Adjudicating Authority
(1) The warden of the concerned National
Park or Reserve shall have the power to adjudicate the cases of the
offenses under the Rules and for other territory (area) it shall have to the
concerned District Forest Controller.
(2) Without any adverse effect on the general validity of Sub-rule
(1), the power to adjudicate the cases of the following offenses shall be
on the assistant warden of the concerned National Park or Reserve and
in his/her absence or unavailability, it shall be on the area forest
conservator.
(a) If entered in the National Park or Reserve without a
permit,
(b) If killed, caught or wounded wildlife has not been
mentioned in the hunting register,
(c) If played hunting without keeping the license
together with him/herself,
(d) If the camp established in another place other than
the place prescribed,
(e) If violated any terms and conditions prescribed in
the hunting license,
(f) If a plant or tree, up to the value of five hundred
rupees, has been cut, fell down or destroyed in any
way within the National Park or Reserve.
Park or Reserve shall have the power to adjudicate the cases of the
offenses under the Rules and for other territory (area) it shall have to the
concerned District Forest Controller.
(2) Without any adverse effect on the general validity of Sub-rule
(1), the power to adjudicate the cases of the following offenses shall be
on the assistant warden of the concerned National Park or Reserve and
in his/her absence or unavailability, it shall be on the area forest
conservator.
(a) If entered in the National Park or Reserve without a
permit,
(b) If killed, caught or wounded wildlife has not been
mentioned in the hunting register,
(c) If played hunting without keeping the license
together with him/herself,
(d) If the camp established in another place other than
the place prescribed,
(e) If violated any terms and conditions prescribed in
the hunting license,
(f) If a plant or tree, up to the value of five hundred
rupees, has been cut, fell down or destroyed in any
way within the National Park or Reserve.