Section 38K: Definitions

In this Chapter,—

(a) "National Tiger Conservation Authority" means the Tiger Conservation Authority constituted under section 38L;

(b) "Steering Committee" means the Committee constituted under section 38U;

(c) "Tiger Conservation Foundation" means the foundation established under section 38X;

(d) "tiger reserve State" means a State having tiger reserve;

(e) "tiger reserve" means the areas notified as such under section 38V.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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