Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
1988
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
25 October 1980
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
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| gptkbp:penalty |
imprisonment up to 15 days for contravention
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| gptkbp:prohibits |
use of forest land for non-forest purposes without central government approval
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| gptkbp:purpose |
conservation of forests
regulation of deforestation |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Indian_Forest_Act,_1927
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| gptkbp:section |
Section 2 restricts dereservation of forests
Section 3 empowers central government to constitute advisory committee |
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Forest_(Conservation)_Act,_1980
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Forest_Conservation_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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