Section 38W: Alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves.

Q: What does Section 38W of The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (TWLPAA) deal with?

Section 38W TWLPAA pertains to "Alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves.". It is part of the The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 38W of The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (TWLPAA) governs alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 38W TWLPAA still in force?

Yes, Section 38W of the The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 38W TWLPAA?

धारा 38W TWLPAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 38W of the The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022. Section 38W of The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (TWLPAA) governs alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 38W TWLPAA?

Dhara 38W TWLPAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 38W of the The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 38W of The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (TWLPAA) governs alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 38W of The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022?

Cite as: "Section 38W, The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 (TWLPAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022, § 38W (India).

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The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022

Chapter IVB — National Tiger Conservation Authority

Section 38W

Alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves.

(1)

No alteration in the boundaries of a tiger reserve shall be made except on a recommendation of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the approval of the National Board for Wild Life.

(2)

No State Government shall de-notify a tiger reserve, except in public interest with the approval of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the National Board for Wild Life.