The Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984
State Act of Goa · Act 6 of 198438 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | The Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984. (Act No. 6 of 1984) |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 6 of 1984 |
| Year | 1984 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 38 |
| 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 Meetings of the Tree Authority
- Section 5 Appointment of Tree Officer
- Section 6 Appointment of other Officers
- Section 7 Duties of Tree Authority
- Section 8 Restriction on felling and removal of trees
- Section 8A Removal of Coconut Palm
- Section 9 Procedure for obtaining permission to fell, cut, remove or dispose off a tree
- Section 10 Obligation to plant trees
- Section 11 Planting of adequate number of trees in blank areas
- Section 12 Preservation of trees
- Section 13 Implementation of order made or directions given under sections 9, 10 and 11 and recovery of expenditure on failure to comply with them
- Section 14 Adoption of trees
- Section 15 Appeal
- Section 17 Forfeiture of timber and other produce from the tree, implements used for felling and the vehicle and animal used for transport of such trees
- Section 18 Power to release property seized under section 16
- Section 19 Power to arrest without warrant
- Section 20 Power to release person arrested
- Section 21 Power to prevent commission of offence
- Section 22 Power to compound offence
- Section 23 Contravention of Act to be reported by certain Officers
- Section 24 Offences by Companies
- Section 25 Penalty
- Section 26 Award of penalty or forfeiture not to interfere with other punishment
- Section 27 Officers to be public servants
- Section 28 Bar of proceedings
- Section 29 Executions of order for payment of money
- Section 30 Act not to apply to certain areas
- Section 31 Power of the Government to exempt
- Section 32 Power of the Government for Preservation of trees
- Section 32A Powers of Government in respect of Commercial Plantation
- Section 33 Investing Tree Officer with certain powers
- Section 34 Transit of felled material
- Section 35 Power of the Government to give direction
- Section 36 Power to make rules
- Section 38 Repeal and saving
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