*[43. Regulation of transfer of animal, etc - (1) No person having in his possession captive animal, animal article, trophy or uncured trophy in respect of which he has a certificate of ownership shall transfer by way of sale or offer for sale or by any other mode of consideration of commercial nature, such animal or article or trophy or uncured trophy. (2) Where a person transfers or transports from the state in which he resides to another state or acquire by transfer from outside the state, any such animal, animal article, trophy or uncured trophy in respect of which he has a certificate of ownership, he shall within thirty days of the transfer of transport, report the transfer or transport to the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer within whose jurisdiction the transfer of transport is effected.
(3) Nothing in this section shall apply,- (a) to trail feather of peacock and the animal article or trophies made therefrom;
(b) to transfer of captive animals between recognized Zoos subject to the provisions of Section 38-I and transfer amongst zoos and public museums.]
*[Subs by Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act 2002 S.28]
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