Section 7 in A.P. Wood Based Industries (Establishment And Regulation) Rules, 2018
7. Estimated annual consumption of timber by wood based industries.
- For the purpose of assessing the timber requirement of the Saw mills, they may be divided into (a) Saw mills upto 10 HP (b) Saw mills between 1(5 and 20 HP (c) Saw mills between 20 HP to 40 HP (d) Saw mills between 40 to 60 HP and (e) Saw mills above 60 HP.The annual requirement of round log for Saw mills of different capacities may be fixed by the committee based on the technical data or as per the formula given below :-(a)Saw mills of 10 HP and below: 540 cu.mt. (base value)(b)Saw mills between 10 to 20 HP: 810 cu.mt. (1.5 time the base value)(c)Saw mills between 20 to 40 HP lOflp cu.mt. (2 times of the base value)(d)Saw mills between 40 to 60 HP 1620 cu.mt. (3 times of the base value)(e)Saw mills above 60 HP 2160 cu.mt. (4 times the base value)
