The Maharashtra Felling of Trees (Regulation) Act, 1964
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 34 of 196416 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to make better provision for regulating the felling of certain trees in the State of Maharashtra, for the purpose of the preservation thereof. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 34 of 1964 |
| Year | 1964 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 16 |
| Subjects | environment |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Restriction on felling of trees.
- Section 3A. Powers of Tree Officer to order planting of trees.
- Section 4 Penalty for felling trees in contravention of section 3.
- Section 5 Contravention of section 3 to be reported by certain officers.
- Section 6 Procedure in cases to be dealt with under this Act.
- Section 7 Award of penalty or confiscation not to interfere with other punishments.
- Section 8 Inquiries and proceedings to be judicial proceedings.
- Section 9 Officers to be public servants.
- Section 10 Execution of order for payment of money.
- Section 11 Bar of proceedings.
- Section 12 Exemption.
- Section 13 Savings.
- Section 14 Provisions of this Act to be in addition to any other law for the time being in force.
- Section 15 Power to make rules.
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