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Section 28: Grant of permit
- (1) The Chief Wild Life Warden may, on application, grant to any person a permit to enter or reside in a sanctuary for all or any of the following purposes, namely:–
- (a) investigation or study of wild life and purposes ancillary or incidental thereto;
- (b) photography 1[and film-making without making any change in the habitat or causing any adverse impact to the habitat or wild life;]
- (c) scientific research;
- (d) tourism;
- (e) transaction of lawful business with any person residing in the sanctuary.
- (2) A permit to enter or reside in a sanctuary shall be issued subject to such conditions and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed.
Source: official text of The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.