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TypeBare Act JurisdictionAndaman and Nicobar Islands Government

The Forest Conservation Act, 1980

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/545821

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The Forest Conservation Act, 1980 (1980) is Andaman and Nicobar Islands state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement.—
Section2 - Restriction on the dereservation of forests or use of forest land for non-forest purpose.— Notwithstanding anything
Section3 - Constitution of Advisory Committee.—The Central Government may constitute a Committee consisting of such number of
Section4 - Power to make rules.—
Section5 - Repeal and saving.—

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What is the The Forest Conservation Act, 1980?

The The Forest Conservation Act, 1980, enacted in 1980, is Andaman and Nicobar Islands state legislation available in full text on SooperKanoon. It is commonly used for legal research alongside judgments that interpret and apply its provisions.

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