Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Section 58T: Certain officers to assist Administrator, competent authority and Appellate Tribunal
For the purposes of any proceedings under this Chapter, the following officers shall render such assistance as may be necessary to the Administrator appointed under section 58G, competent authority and the Appellate Tribunal, namely:—
(a) officers of Police;
(b) officers of the State Forest Departments;
(c) officers of the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau;
(d) officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence;
(e) such other officers as specified by the State Government in this behalf by notification in the Official Gazette.
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