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Section 9: Power to require planting of adequate number of trees.

The Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 44 of 1975

(1) If, in the opinion of the Tree Officer, the number of trees in any land is not adequate according to the standards prescribed under paragraph (c) of section 7, the Tree Officer may, after giving a reasonable opportunity to the owner or occupier of the land of being heard, by order require him to plant such trees or additional trees and at such places in the land as may be specified in the order.

(2) When an order is made under sub-section (1), the owner or occupier of the land shall comply with the order within ninety days from the receipt thereof

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ActThe Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975.
Section9
Marginal notePower to require planting of adequate number of trees.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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