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I 9li0 (69 of r 980). tlrc C€nt'rt co\ cmncnl herlb rnlkes thc folorving rules ro arncnd I hc Forc$ (Conscn"rion) ftnc! 2003,
1. (1) Thcse nrles nut be callcd the Foresr (Conscnatiori Amendnenr Rules. 200,1.
(2)Rulesl,2,3.5,6lcrceptSub-rulc(5)ofrule6land7ofthesemlesshatlcomcinloforcconthedareofrheir publication in thc Ofliciar Gazd{c: s hcrars. le 4 ofthese mlesand sub-ru.lc (5) ofrule6 oflheprlrcipal tules, a!conrained inn e 5 oftbese rulcs. shrll comc irrto forlr on rlrc c\pi.v of 180 &ys from rhe dare ofsucl publicarion.
2 ln the Forcst (C'onsc^ arion) Rulcs,2003 ( hcrc inrftcr refcrred lo as rhc said rules). jn rule 2, for ctausc O).lhe follo$ ',,S (l$rsc shrll b€ subsLilur.d. r,r[rch . -
(b) --Conmixee'' Inctrns I hc lorcst AdvisoD Conxrlilree co slitrncdUnder scclion I ofrhc Acl ': h lhc s,rid nrlcs. for lrlc 1 .lhc follo\io!: nrle shlll $bstihncd. nrmeh.:
'' L C'otsporilnn oflhcl'orst A(lvisory Clommine:- ( I )'1 he I-oresl Adrisort ( irnnrit!.c shall be coorposcd otlhclollo$j g nrcnrbcrs_ :r!rc!!:
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(v) the InsFctor Cen€ral ofForcsts (Forest Conscri"ation), Secaetary.
(iii) the Additional Commissioner (Soil Conser%lior), Minis{ty ofAgricdtur€ --Mernb€r, (i9 thr€€ non-ofrcial m€mbeE who shall be dperts one e3ch il! Midn& Civil Engin€ering 6trd Development Mdstry of Enviro nent and For€sts -Member
(2)The Additionat Dirccror Gener:al ofForests shall act as Chairp€rson inthe absencc ofthe Director General of For€sts,'
(4) In the said rules, a.fter ru.le 3, tne folorving rule shall be insertcd namery i- Conslitution ofthe Region l Empowered Comminc€:- ( 1) A Rcgionat Empo\rered Conuni[ee shall t e consiituted at each oflhe Regional Offies ,nd shall consist of lltc folowing memb€Is, nan€ry :
(i) lh€ Regional Principaf Chicf Conservatorof Forcsls (CentratHhairperson'
(ii)thlecnon.o{'icialm€mbers*hoshanbeexpcltsoneeachinMnrng'civilEngirc€ringandDcvelopmcnt Eco omics--Mer*iels.
(iii)theconservatorofForestsortheDcputyconservatorofForestsintheRegionaloffce-Membersecretary.
(2) The tcrm ofaptointment of non_ofiiclal Membcrs shall bc as specified in rule 4 ofthcse rules
5. In the said nnes, for mle 6 , rbe folloving iule shall be substituted' namerv- "6. Submission ofFoposals seeking approval ofthe Central Governm€nt under Section 2 ofthe Act
(l) Evelv User Agcncf who !!?nt to use any foresi land for non-fore$ry-pxrposes' shall nake its proposal in the ' 'retcvant Fornippendea to ftcsc rul€s, i.c. Form .A rbr pfoposars seeking frrst timc approwl under th9 Act, and Fornl .B. forpr;posals secking reneNal ofte.ascs, $here,spproval ofdre central Govcrnment under the Act had alre.rdy becn ;bbined, to the Nodal ofiicer ofthc concemed state col'emment or rh€ union Terrifory Adntinistmtioq as thc cale mav t€, along rviin requisite inlormation and dooments' complett in all resp€cts'
(2)ThcUserAg€qshallendorseacopyoftheproposal,alongwiftacopyofthcrecerptobtaincdfromthcofiice oflhc Nodat oIfic€r. lo rtrc corccmcd oiuisionat Forcst officer or the conseNator of Forcsls, Regional olnce, as ve]last}cMonitonngCcllofrhcForestconscwationDivisionoftheMirustryofEnvironm€ntandForests.
Paryavaian Bba\t"4 CGO Conple"x' Nev Delhi _ r r0o03'
(3)(a)Afterhal,insrecoivedtneproposal,thcStaleGovernmcntortlreUnionTerritoryAdninistralon'asthecasc" mav bc. shan picess a,ra ronrara it to rle Central C;'cm$ent widin a pcriod of t$o hundred qrtd ten alays ofthc reccipr of dte proposal incl uding $e lransil p€riod.
(b) fhc Nodal Omcer of Saare coveflrirenr or as the case n)ay bc. thc Unioir Territory Admidslraion, aller havirg ;ccciled the proposal und$ sub-rute (1) and on beilg satisfied rhar the proposal is complcte in all rcsp€cis and rcqui.espnorapprovalundersection2oftheAct.slrallsendthcpfoposaltot'heconcem€dDi}asionalFolest Officcr iridrin a period of tcn days of thc rcc€ip! of drc proposal:
Provialcd thal othe detcmialion r€gardirg conpl€tcncss of$c proposal or the expiryof rcn davs' whichevcr is eirlicr- lhe qucstion of compl€tencss or odrcnvisc ofthc proposal shall not be raiscd
(c)lftllcNodalorlcerof$cstateGovcmmenlor$eUonTernloryAdministration,asttrec,semaybc'finclstha( lhcp.opossiisincornp|ete'heshatlrclurnillrithhlhcpcriodof|endalsassPccirlcdundcrclauseo)'.od'cUscr Ag;'rq rnd this lilic pcriod shall nol b€ counted for any fljlurc refcrencc' ( d) I hc Di.r,i sional Forcsr Olnccr or thc CoDsc^.nror ofPorcsrs shall examinc the tactud delails alld fcasibilil) oftllc proposal.ccnittt}rcmaps.carryoulsile-insp€ctlonandenumerationoftherrccsandfoNa'dhisfindingsinthe Forin;rt srrccified in rhis rcgard lorhc Nodalbtncei Nilhin n period ofninety daysofrhe rcccipr ofs ch proposal
(e) (i) .I-hc Nodal Omcer, rhrough rhe principat Chief Conscn alor of Forests, sha Il lonvard thc proposal to Stalc ColcrNnclr or rhe Union territory Adminisln[ion- rN rhc casc rM] bc, alongrvnh ltis rccomme datjons. Nilhin a pcfioit of rhint dats ot lhc rcceipl of such proposal from lhc Divisional F-orcsl oJliccr or thc con.c^'3lor ul lutLsrs.
(i, ) r h. sllle Govcmmcmr orlhc llnion lbr.irory Adinrnrslr:rrion. as rc cilsc mny be. shtll lbn1.rd l[c cotrrplelc proposrt_ nlorigNith its rcconr.rcnilrrior)s. 10 rlrcRcponal O{Iicc orlhe tliltstt of EDlirornrerrt and I orcsts.
i'Irllvar.:rnBlurrr . CGO Co rplc\. Nc\ t)cll)i , I l{)001.:rslhc drse nrit!bc. iri thc sl^*cificd Fonns \\ ithirr:rleri.d of si\rr drrsot rhcrccciPl of rhcp(rposil lionr lhc Nodal Offccr:
pro\rd.(t thil r nroposll-. ilvoh irg.turing ofrtxrur.ltv grolrD rrccs on thc forcst l.nd or. Potlion lhcrcol li,r lh.
purpose ofns g ir lb' rcfdcslrrlion shrll b. scDt in Ihc li)rn ol-$rorkir)g Plan or Mllnagcn)cil Pltr t I \ ir tqntr-rEtg rrRn 5r {qq:l : sRmmq " Provided ffr'tre! that the conccr.d state cov€"o''.e or as the case may bq ti€ union lbriro.y Adminislratio& shall simultaaleously send the intimatioo to th€ User Agency about forwarding oTthe propoj, atongwith its Ecommendations, to rhe Regional office or lhe Minicry &Erivirooment au foress, ai tfri casc maybe.
(D lf the Proposl, alotrgwith the recoirmendations, is not rec€iled from fte corcemed State coverDment or ih6 Union T€rritory Adrninistiation, as tlrc cas€ rDay be, till fift€€n days ofthe expiry of the timc limit as specitred und€r clause (a). il shall tE constnred that the concemed Slate Govemeent or as thc case may b€, *rc Ultion Territory AdDinistntion, has r€jected the proposal a'rd the concem€d state covemmenl 0. tlle union Territory Admhistration shall inform the User Agency accordingly :
Provided $ar in case the srare covernmrni or th€ union Tedtorv Administration, as the case may be, srbsequently forward the FoPosal, alon8rvith its rccommendations, to the Regionat office or the Minisrry oi Envircnment and Forests, as tllc cas€ may bq the proposal slBtl nor be considered by the Cenrml Co.v€rnment tnless an exlrhrntion for the dela' to th€ satisfaction oflhe central Covemrent is lirdshe4 toget}ler with rction ta".{ against any irdividual held ro be responsibl€ for the detay.
(4) The proposal rcf€rred 10 in clause (e) (ii) ofsub-rule (3), involving forcsl land upto forly hcctares othe. rhan the Foposal relating to mining ard encroachmenls, shall b€ fonnrded by the conc€mcd State Government or as the case may bg the Union Territory Administntior! alongvith its recommendations, to rhe Chiefconsewator of Foresis or the Conscrvator of Forests of tlrc concerned Regional OII;cc of th€ Ministry of Envirotunenr and Folests, Cov€mment of India, rvho shall within a period ofiorty-fi.re days ofthe receipt ofthe proposal froin the concemed State Government or the Union 'ferritory Administration, as the case may be (a) dccid; tlle diversion Foposal uplo iri€ hectares and (b) proc€ss, scrutinisc ard forward diversion proposal of more rhan five hectares and upto forty heclares, along lvith the rccommcnajations, if rny, to tle Ministry of Environment and For€s6, Part?varanBha$an, CGO Comple\ NewDethi - I l(x)03, forobtahing rhe decisionoflheC€ntral col€nuncnrard inform the State Government or tie Union Te.ritory Administration, as tho case may b€, anat t]rc User Agency concemed.
(5) The Rcgional Empoli€rcd Commince shall dccjde thc proposal involving diversion of forcsr land upto forry hechres otJrer tlmn the proposal rclating lo mnring and enc.oachnents, *irhin fort_v-fir'e days of the receipr of such proposat from thc State covcrnJnerr or the Union Territory Adminisrralior! as ttl€ case may bc:
Provided thal $o Central Covernmenr may, il consider it ne.cssary cnhance or reduc€ the timit ofthe area oI the forcst land.
(6) l'hc poposal refenEd to in clause (e) (i i) ofsub-rulc (3 ), invotving foresr lad ofmore than rortv hecrares, and all ijroposal reladng to mining and cncroachments ircsp€ctive of the arca of the forcst land involved, shal bc lonvarded b, thc conc€med Slatc Go v€nnnenr or as thc case may be, tI€ Union Tcrrilory Admini$slioD, along.rvith its recorun€ndations, to the Ministry ofEnvirotunenr and Forests, Paryavaran Bhaean, CcO CornDle\ Ncw Delhi -rl0m3."
6. Indrc said rules. inrulc 7 :- , (i) insub-rulc(I) for the words, brackets and figures "sllb-rolc (3) ofrule 6", thc $ords, bruckets and igures "sub-rule (6) of rule 6" shall be subsliruted.
(D Ancr sub-rulc ( | ), the following sub-rule shall be insenc4 namely :- " (lA) I hcsc proposnls shall b€ processcd and pul up b€forc the Committcc and rhe recommcndations of ihe Commiltec shall b€ placed wilhin a pe.iod of ninely days ofthc receipt of sucb propo$Is from the Stare Goi€.mrcnt or the Union tcdtory Administation. ns I he case may be, t€forc lhc Ccn|lral co!€nlrncnl for ils dccision'
(iii) insub-mle(2).inclauscs(c)and(d),rtbolhplaces,forlhc\rords.'orrheolhcraurho'it!",thervords or thcUnjon Teritorr AdDinislration. as the case maybe." shall be substilurcd
7. In the said rulcs. rulc ll shallbc o$tilrcd.
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