Maharashtra Private Forests (Acquisition) Act, 1975
Bare Act · 1975
- Act number
- 29 of 1975
- Enacted
- 29 August 1975
- Contents
- 27 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title, extent, and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Vesting of private forests in State Government
- Section 4 – Step to be taken by Government on acquisition of private forests
- Section 5 – Power to take over possession of Private Forests
- Section 6 – Settlement of disputes (preview)
- Section 7 – Payment of amount to owners of private forests (preview)
- Section 8 – Application for payment of amount (preview)
- Section 9 – Collector to determine amount (preview)
- Section 10 – Manner in which amount to be paid (preview)
- Section 11 – Deduction of amount of encumbrances from amount payable to owner (preview)
- Section 12 – Payment of amount for extinguishment of rights of other persons (preview)
- Section 13 – Appeals (preview)
- Section 14 – Procedure before Tribunal (preview)
- Section 15 – Limitation (preview)
- Section 16 – Court fees (preview)
- Section 17 – Finality of award and decision of Tribunal (preview)
- Section 18 – Revision (preview)
- Section 19 – Inquiries and proceedings before Collector and Tribunal to be judicial proceedings (preview)
- Section 20 – Indemnity (preview)
- Section 21 – Declaration of certain lands as private forests (preview)
- Section 21A – Saving of certain afforested lands (preview)
- Section 22 – Owner of private forest to deliver records to authorised officers (preview)
- Section 22A – Restoration of forest land to owner in certain circumstances (preview)
- Section 22B – Power of Collector to grant private forest vested in the State for public purpose in certain cases (preview)
- Section 23 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 24 – Repeal of sections 34A to 37 of Forest Act (preview)