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Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 44

Title: Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....perforated, cut or formed to shapes other than square or rectangular or submitted to any other operation provided it does not give them the character of articles of other headings. 5. Heading 4417 does not apply to tools in which the blade, working edge, working surface or other working part is formed by any of the materials specified in Note 1 to Chapter 82. 6. Subject to Note 1 above and except where the context otherwise re quires, any reference to "wood" in a heading of this Chapter applies also to bamboos and other materials of a woody nature. SUB-HEADING NOTE 1. For the purposes of 1[tariff item 4403 41 00, sub-heading 4403 49, tariff items 4407 21 00 to 4407 28 00, sub-headings 4407 29, 4408 31, 4408 39 and 441231], the expression "tropical wood" means one of the following types of wood: Abura, Acajoud'Afrique, Afrormosia, Ako, Alan, Andiroba, Aningre, Avodire, Azobe, Balau, Balsa, Bosseclair, Bosse fonce, Cativo, Cedro, Dabema, Dark Red Meranti, Dibetou, Doussie,Framire, Freijo, Fromager, Fuma, Geronggang, Ilomba, Imbuia, Ipe, Iroko, Jaboty,Jelutong, Jequitiba, Jongkong, Kapur, Kempas, Keruing, Kosipo, Kotibe, Koto, Light RedMeranti, Limba, Louro,.....

Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter XLIV

Title: Wood and Articles of Wood, Wood Charcoal

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....AND STAKESOF WOOD, POINTED BUT NOT SAWN LENGTHWISE;WOODEN STICKS, ROUGHLY TRIMMED BUT NOT TURNED,BENT OR OTHERWISE WORKED, SUITABLE FOR THEMANUFACTURE OF WALKING STICKS, UMBRELLAS, TOOLHANDLES OR THE LIKE; CHIPWOOD AND THE LIKE 4404 10 00 - Coniferous kg. 25% - 4404 20 - Non-coniferous; 4404 20 10 -- Wooden stacks, roughly trimmed but notturned, bent or otherwise worked, suitablefor the manufacture of walking sticks, toolhandles, split poles, piles, pickets, stakesand the like kg. 25% - 4404 20 20 --- Drawn Wood kg. 25% - 4404 20 90 -- Other kg. 25% - 4405 00 00 WOOD WOOL; WOOD FLOUR kg. 25% - 4406 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY SLEEPERS (CROSSTIBS) OF WOOD 4406 10 00 - Not impregnated m3 25% - 4406 90 00 - Other m3 25% - 4407 WOOD SAWN OR CHIPPED LENGTHWISE, SLICED ORPEELED, WHETHER OR NOT PLANED, SANDED OR END-JOINTED, OF A THICKNESS EXCEEDING 6 MM 4407 10 - Coniferous: 4407 10 10 -- Doglas fir (Pscudotsuga Menziesie) m3 25% - 4407 10 20 --- Pine (Pinus Spp.) m3 25%.....

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 12

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....on probation Notwithstanding anything contained inthe Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974) and the Probationof Offenders Act, 1958 (Central Act 20 of 1958), no person convicted of an offencepunishable under sections 86, 87, or 104A, shall be released on probation oradmonition. ______________________ 1. Section104F Inserted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981. Section 104G - Removal of persons convicted of certain offences 1 [104G.Removal of persons convicted of certain offences (1) When any person havingbeen previously convicted twice or more of an offence punishable under sections86, 87 or 104 A is again convicted of an offence punishable under any of thesaid sections, the court may, if it thinks fit, at the time of passing thesentence on such person, also, by order, direct such person to remove himselfafter the expiry of such sentence outside any district or any other areaspecified in such order. (2)The order under sub-section (1), shall specify the period not exceeding twoyears during which such order shall remain in force and shall specify suchconditions and restrictions as may be specified in the rules, by the StateGovernment. (3)If.....

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and whether mixed with other ingredients or not), sawdust, spentwood, flakes or pulp 9 [and sandalwood oil] 5 [but does not include sandalwood manufactured in the form of sandalwood handicraft articles]; (19) "Tahsildar" means the Tahsildar of a taluk; (20) "timber" includes trees when they have fallen or have been felled, and all wood whether cut up or sawn or fashioned or hollowed out for any purpose or not; (21) "tree" includes palms, bamboos, stumps, brushwood and canes; (22) "village forest" means any land notified as such in accordance with the provisions of Chapter III of this Act. 9 [(23) "Village Forest Committee" means a Village Forest Committee constituted under section 31A.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 2. Substituted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 3. Inserted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 4. Inserted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981. 5. Inserted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 6. Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. 7. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974 by notification. Text of the notification is at the end of the Act. 8. Substituted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f......

Forest Act, 1963 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and whether mixed with other ingredients or not), sawdust, spentwood, flakes or pulp 9 [and sandalwood oil] 5 [but does not include sandalwood manufactured in the form of sandalwood handicraft articles]; (19) "Tahsildar" means the Tahsildar of a taluk; (20) "timber" includes trees when they have fallen or have been felled, and all wood whether cut up or sawn or fashioned or hollowed out for any purpose or not; (21) "tree" includes palms, bamboos, stumps, brushwood and canes; (22) "village forest" means any land notified as such in accordance with the provisions of Chapter III of this Act. 9 [(23) "Village Forest Committee" means a Village Forest Committee constituted under section 31A.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 2. Substituted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 3. Inserted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 4. Inserted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981. 5. Inserted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 6. Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. 7. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974 by notification. Text of the notification is at the end of the Act. 8. Substituted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f......

Forest Act, 1963 Section 102

Title: General Powers to Make Rules

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

(1) The State Government may by notification, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules may be made,- (a) to prescribe and limit the powers and duties of any Forest Officer under this Act; (b) to regulate the procedure of Forest Settlement Officers; ( c) for the preservation, reproduction and disposal of trees, timber and other forest produce belonging to Government, but grown on lands be longing to or in the occupation of private persons; ( d) to regulate the rewards to be paid to officers and informers out of the proceeds of fines and confiscation under this Act or otherwise. 1[(e) to regulate the cutting, felling, sale or disposal of blackwood or bite tree (Dalbergia Latifolia); (f) to prescribe the fees to be levied in respect of licences, permits, passes or permissions issued under this Act or rules made thereunder; (g) in respect of any other matter which is required or allowed by this Act to be prescribed]; ______________________ 1. Clauses (e) to (g) inserted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 1.6.1969.

Forest Act, 1963 Section 104A

Title: Restrictions on Trade and Transport of Blackwood or Bite Trees and Timber Thereof

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

..... (6)The State Government or the aforesaid officers subject to the generalsupervision and control of the State Government shall be bound to purchase atthe price fixed under sub-section (4) any such tree or timber offered for saleduring the hours of business. (7)Any tree or timber purchased under sub-section (1) shall be sold or otherwisedisposed of in such manner as the State Government may from time to timedirect. (8)Any person contravening the provisions of this section or any rule madethereunder shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a termwhich may extend to 3 [five years] and with fine which may extend to 3 [tenthousand rupees.] ______________________ 1. Section104A inserted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974. 2. Substituted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 3. Substituted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981.

The Kerala Promotion of Tree Growth in Nonforestareas (Amendment) Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2007

.....land not exceeding one hectare in extent as on the date of coming in to force of the Kerala Promotion of Tree Growth in Non-Forest Areas (Amendment) Act, 2007(Act 19 of 2007);"; (b) for clause (e), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:-- "(e) "specified tree" means "Sandal wood (Santalum album)", "Teak (Tectona grandis), Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia), Irul (Xylia xylocarpa), Thempavu (Terminalia tomantosa), Kampakam (Hopea Parviflora), Chadachi (Grewia tiliaefolia), Chandana vempu (Cedrela toona) , Vellakil (Dysoxylum malabaricum) or Ebony (Diospyrus sp.);" 3. Substitution of section 6.-- For section 6 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- "6. Right of owners to cut and remove trees in non-notified areas in non-forest land.-- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force and subject to the other provisions of this Act, every owner of non-forest land in a non-notified area shall have the right to cut and transport any tree, other than sandalwood tree, standing on his land: Provided that the provision of this sub-section shall not apply to trees, if any, reserved by the Government at the time.....

The Kerala Preservation of Trees Act, 1986[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1986

THE KERALA PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1986[1] THE KERALA PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1986[1] (ACT 35 OF 1986) An Act to provide for the preservation of trees in the State of Kerala. Preamble.-WHEREAS there has been indiscriminate felling and destruction of trees, in the State of Kerala resulting in considerable soil erosion and destruction and loss of the timber wealth of the State; AND WHEREAS with a view to prevent soil erosion and destruction and loss of the timber wealth in the State, it is necessary to regulate the felling and destruction of trees in the State; BE it enacted in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement.-This Act may be called the Kerala Preservation of Trees Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 18th day of June, 1983. 2. Definitions.-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "appellate authority" means an appellate authority appointed under sub-section (2) of section 3; (b) "authorized officer" means an officer appointed under sub-section (1) of section 3; (c) "owner" in.....

The Kerala Promotion of Tree Growth in Nonforest Areas Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2005

.....commission of such offence and all vehicles, boats or animals used for carrying such timber. Explanation .--The terms "vehicle" and "boat" in this section, sections 10 and 11 shall include all the articles and machinery kept in the vehicle or boat, as the case may be, whether fixed to the same or not. (2) Every officer seizing any timber under sub-section (1) shall, place on such timber a mark indicating that the same has been so seized and shall, as soon as may be, make a report of such seizure to the Forest Range Officer having jurisdiction over the area. (3) The Divisional Forest Officer to whom a report is made under sub-section (2) shall, - (a) if he is satisfied that the timber mentioned in such report is of any tree transported in contravention of section 6, make a report of the seizure of such timber to the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, having jurisdiction over the area in which such seizure has been made; (b) if he is not so satisfied, order that such timber and any tool, rope, chain or other article or any boat, vehicle or animal, seized along with it, shall be returned to the person from whom they were seized. 10. Power to release property seized under.....