Section 4: Restriction on felling and removal of trees
The Uttar Pradesh Protection of Trees Act, 1976State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 45 of 1976
Restriction on felling and removal of trees- Except as provided in this Act or the rules made there under, no person shall-
(a) fell any tree standing on any land, whether included in a holding or not;
(b) cut, remove or otherwise dispose of any tree other than a tree which is completely dead and has fallen without the aid of human agency on any such land.