S.O. No. 4165(E) dated 26.12.2016- Reconstitution of Animal Welfare Board of India

EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3049] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2016/PAUSA 5, 1938 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT , FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th December, 2016 S.O. 4165(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 4 and Section 5A of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 (59 of 1960), the Central Government hereby nominates Director General of Forests & Special Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as Chairman of the Animal Welfare Board of India for the period from 24.12.2016 to 28.02.2017 under Section 5(3) of the PCA Act, 1960 vice Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Dr. R.M. Kharb, who has resigned from the Board w.e.f. 23.12.2016. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Nishok Kumar Paria