¹[38Q. Grants and loans to Tiger Conservation Authority and Constitution of Fund.— (1) The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, make to the Tiger Conservation Authority grants and loans of such sums of money as that Government may consider necessary.
(2) There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the Tiger Conservation Authority Fund and there shall be credited thereto—
(i) any grants and loans made to the Tiger Conservation Authority by the Central Government;
(ii) all fees and charges received by the Tiger Conservation Authority under this Act; and
(iii) all sums received by the Authority from such other sources as may be decided upon by the Central Government.
(3) The Fund referred to in sub-section (2) shall be applied for meeting salary, allowances and other remuneration of the members, officers and other employees of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the expenses of the Tiger Conservation Authority incurred in the discharge of its functions under this Chapter.]

1. Ins. by Act 39 of 2006, s. 2 (w.e.f. 4-9-2006).