Dpta,1994
Union territory Act of Delhi ยท Act 11 of 199434 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Delhi Preservation of Trees Act |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 11 of 1994 |
| Year | 1994 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Delhi |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 34 |
| Subjects | environment |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment of the Tree Authority
- Section 4 Meeting of the Tree Authority
- Section 5 Appointment of Tree Officer
- Section 7 Duties of Tree Authority
- Section 8 Restrictions on felling and removal of trees
- Section 9 Procedure for obtaining permission to fell, cut, remove or dispose of, a tree
- Section 10 Obligation to plant trees
- Section 11 Preservation of trees
- Section 12 Implementation of order made or direction given under sections 9 and 10 and recovery of expenditure on failure to comply with them
- Section 13 Adoption of trees
- Section 14 Appeal
- Section 15 Seizure of property
- Section 16 Forfeiture of timber and other produce from the tree, implements used for felling and the vehicle and animals used for transport of such trees
- Section 17 Power to release property seized under section 15
- Section 18 Power to arrest without warrant
- Section 19 Power to release person arrested
- Section 20 Power to prevent commission of offence
- Section 21 Power to compound offence
- Section 22 Contravention of Act to be reported by certain officers
- Section 23 Offences by organisations
- Section 24 Penalty
- Section 25 Award of penalty of forfeiture not to interfere with other punishment
- Section 26 Officers to be public servants
- Section 27 Bar of proceedings
- Section 28 Execution of order for payment of money
- Section 29 Power of the Government to exempt
- Section 30 Power of the Government for preservation of trees
- Section 31 Investing Trees Officer with certain powers
- Section 32 Transit of felled material
- Section 33 Power of the Government to give directions
- Section 34 Power to make rules
- Section 35 Provision of this Act to be in addition to any other law for the time being in force
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