Section 17 of The Biological Diversity Act: Expenses of National Biodiversity Authority to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India.

Expenses of National Biodiversity Authority to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India. Biological Diversity Act 2002
The salaries and allowances payable to the members and the administrative expenses of the National Biodiversity Authority including salaries, allowances and pension payable to, or in respect of, the officers and other employees of the National Biodiversity Authority shall be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India.