Title : Appointment of Other Officers
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
The1[Principal Chief Conservator] of Forests (General) may from time to time, appoint such other officers and servants to assist the Tree Officer as he may consider necessary who shall be subordinate to the Tree Officer. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Arrest Without Warrant
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) Any Tree Officer may arrest without warrant any person reasonably suspected of having been concerned in any offence under this Act, if such person refuses to give his name and residence or gives a name or residence which the Tree Officer has reason to believe is false or if he has reason to believe that the person will abscond. (2) Any person arrested under this section shall be informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest and shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate having Jurisdiction in the case within a period of twenty-four hours of such arrest, excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the court of the Magistrate and no such person shall be detained in custody beyond the said period without the authority of a Magistrate. ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Delhi
Year : 1994
DELHI PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1994 DELHI PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1994 11 of 1994 12-10-1994 CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994. (2) It shall extend to the whole of the National. Capital Territory of Delhi. (3) It shall come into force at once. Section2 Definition In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Appellate Authority" means an authority appointed by the Government as appellate authority under this Act; (b) "Deputy Conservator of Forests" means a forest officer in-charge of a forest division and exercising jurisdiction over the area; (c) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Forests, Government of the National..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Delhi
Year : 1994
THE DELHI PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1994 THE DELHI PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1994 (Delhi Act No. 11 of 1994) (12-10-1994) (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi) AN ACT To provide for the preservation of trees in the National Capital Territory of Delhi BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Forty-fifth Year of the republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER 1 Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement - 1. This ct may be called the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 2. It shall extend to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. 3. It shall come into force at once. 2. Definition. ----In this Act, unless the context otherwise..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Maharashtra
Year : 1975
THE MAHARASHTRA (URBAN AREAS) PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1975 THE MAHARASHTRA (URBAN AREAS) PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF TREES ACT, 1975 MAHARASHTRA ACT NO. XLIV OF 1915 September, 1975 Amended by Mah. 3 of 1977. Amended by Mah 7 of 1996 An Act to make better provision for trees in urban areas in the State by regulating felling of trees and providing for planting of adequate number of new trees in those areas. WHEREAS with the growing pace of urbanisation and industrialisation there has been indiscriminate felling of large number of trees in the urban areas of the State of Maharashtra; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to make better for protection and preservation of trees in urban areas in the State, by regulating felling of trees and providing for planting of..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Cancellation or Suspension of Permission Granted Under Section 8.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
1[8A. Cancellation or suspension of permission granted under section 8. The tree officer may cancel or suspend the permission granted under section 8 on any of the grounds specified below, after giving an opportunity of being heard to the grantee and after recording reasons therefor, namely:- (a) furnishing of false or wrong information to obtain permission; (b) discovery of defects in title; (c) misuse of felling permission; (d) non-fulfilment of conditions of felling permission; (e) violation of any provisions of this Act or the rules or orders made thereunder; (f) felling of unpermitted trees; (g) dispute between grantee and others.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Prevent Commission of Offence
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
Every Tree Officer or his subordinates or any forest, revenue or police officer shall prevent and may interfere for the purpose of preventing, the commission of any offence under this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Schedule Ii
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
SCHEDULE II [See section 2 (e)] Areas comprising lands other than those included in Schedule I. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Compound Offences
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) The State Government may, by order, empower a Tree Officer,- (a) to compound on payment of a sum1[equivalent to twenty-five per cent of the value of the property involved in the offence,] any offence under this Act; (b) to release any property seized or liable to confiscation, on payment of the value thereof, as estimated by such officer. (2) On the payment of such sum or such value or both, as the case may be, to such officer, the offender, if in custody, shall be released. The property, if any, seized shall be released and no further proceedings shall be taken against such offender or property. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Transit of Felled Materials
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
The provisions of section 50 of the Karnataka Forest Act, 1963 (Karnataka Act 5 of 1964) and Chapter XVI of the Karnataka Forest Rules shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to the transit of the felled trees under this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section