Section 6
License May Be Granted
In case recommendation is received from the Scientific Authority pursuant to Section 5 and in case the Management Authority is satisfied that the following situation prevails, it may issue a
license to the person, organization or agency making the request as prescribed:-
a) In case such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is in the ownership or control of the person,
organization or agency seeking a license, for the business other than those of import;
b) In case the such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is found to have been acquired according to
the prevailing law by the person, organization or agency seeking a license for the business other than
those of import;
c) In case of submission of certificate of good health of such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof;
d) In case of living wild fauna, if there are appropriate and adequate provisions made for its transportation
and there are grounds to believe that no chances of sustaining any injury or wound or causing damage to
its health are there or it would not be treated in cruel manner;
e) In case a license or a letter of intent to issue a license is received from the authorized agency of the country
to which such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to export; or a license or a letter of
intent to issue a license for export is received from the authorized agency of the country from which such
wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to import to Nepal;
f) In case it seems that such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof will be used only for the purpose for
which it is imported to Nepal and that it will not be used for commercial purpose;
g) In case a letter of assurance is received from the authorized agency of the country to which such wild
fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to export to the effect that it will not be used for
commercial purpose.
(2) In order to be assured of the situation referred to in sub-Section (1), the Management Authority may seek for any original document or a copy thereof as may be necessary and, if it is so sought the concerned
person, organization or agency shall submit the documents accordingly.
(3) While granting a license pursuant to sub-Section (1), the Management Authority may specify necessary terms and conditions in the license as to the use, management, rearing, conservation, habitat, means of transportation or routes of such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof and it shall be the duty of the concerned person,
organization or agency obtaining a license to comply with such terms and conditions.
(4) The person, organization and agency obtaining the license shall use or cause to be used the wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof only for the purpose for which a license has been granted.
(5) The license granted under this Section shall be valid only for the purpose of the person, organization and agency who has obtained it and it shall not be transferred to any other person, organization and
agency for use.
(6) In case a person, organization or agency obtaining the license commits any act in contravention of sub-Sections (3), (4) or (5), the Management Authority may revoke the license at any time having followed the procedures as prescribed.
(7) Matters concerning the period of validity a license, its renewal, applicable fees and revocation shall be as prescribed.
license to the person, organization or agency making the request as prescribed:-
a) In case such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is in the ownership or control of the person,
organization or agency seeking a license, for the business other than those of import;
b) In case the such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is found to have been acquired according to
the prevailing law by the person, organization or agency seeking a license for the business other than
those of import;
c) In case of submission of certificate of good health of such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof;
d) In case of living wild fauna, if there are appropriate and adequate provisions made for its transportation
and there are grounds to believe that no chances of sustaining any injury or wound or causing damage to
its health are there or it would not be treated in cruel manner;
e) In case a license or a letter of intent to issue a license is received from the authorized agency of the country
to which such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to export; or a license or a letter of
intent to issue a license for export is received from the authorized agency of the country from which such
wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to import to Nepal;
f) In case it seems that such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof will be used only for the purpose for
which it is imported to Nepal and that it will not be used for commercial purpose;
g) In case a letter of assurance is received from the authorized agency of the country to which such wild
fauna or flora or a specimen thereof is intended to export to the effect that it will not be used for
commercial purpose.
(2) In order to be assured of the situation referred to in sub-Section (1), the Management Authority may seek for any original document or a copy thereof as may be necessary and, if it is so sought the concerned
person, organization or agency shall submit the documents accordingly.
(3) While granting a license pursuant to sub-Section (1), the Management Authority may specify necessary terms and conditions in the license as to the use, management, rearing, conservation, habitat, means of transportation or routes of such wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof and it shall be the duty of the concerned person,
organization or agency obtaining a license to comply with such terms and conditions.
(4) The person, organization and agency obtaining the license shall use or cause to be used the wild fauna or flora or a specimen thereof only for the purpose for which a license has been granted.
(5) The license granted under this Section shall be valid only for the purpose of the person, organization and agency who has obtained it and it shall not be transferred to any other person, organization and
agency for use.
(6) In case a person, organization or agency obtaining the license commits any act in contravention of sub-Sections (3), (4) or (5), the Management Authority may revoke the license at any time having followed the procedures as prescribed.
(7) Matters concerning the period of validity a license, its renewal, applicable fees and revocation shall be as prescribed.