Section 5 in The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
5.Amendment of section 2.
In the principal Act, section 2 shall be renumbered ... Act, 1972, owned by the Government or any authority, in forest areas other than protected areas; (vii) eco-tourism facilities included in the Forest Working
Section 4 in The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
4.Insertion of new section 1A.
After section 1 of the principal Act, the following section ... inserted, namely:— 1A. Act to cover certain land. (1) The following land shall be covered under the provisions of this Act, namely:— (a) the land
Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
2.Insertion of preamble.
In the Forest (Conservation)Act, 1980 (hereinafter referred to as the principalAct), after the long title ... preserving forests and their bio-diversity, and, therefore, enhancing forest based economic, social and environmental benefits, including improvement of livelihoods for forest dependent communities
Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
1.Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023. (2) It shall
Section 6 in The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
6. Insertion of new section 3C
In the principal Act, after section 3B, the following section
Section 3 in The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023
3. Insertion of new section 1.
In section ... principal Act, in sub-section (1), for the words and brackets "Forest (Conservation)Act", the words and brackets "Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam" shall
private forest, it continues to be a forest till the Central
Government grants permission under Section 2 of the Forest
(Conservation) Act, 1980, the Division ... whereby
certain non forest lands have been inadvertently recorded as
forest in the revenue record the provisions of the Forest
(Conservation) Act, 1980 would
that patta for forest lands cannot be
granted without the approval of the Central Government as per the Forest
Conservation Act and Rules. Since there ... that patta cannot be granted, as forests cannot be
converted for other uses as per the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 .
7.As per Section
forest area requires forest clearance from
the forest department. In the absence of the same, it
contravenes Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act ... accepted by the Deputy Conservator of
Forest, Karwar and informed that as per the provision of
Forest Conservation Act, 1980 , permission is required
Environment, Forests and Climate Change
(Forest Conservation Division) (‗Guidelines') for
diversion of forest land for non-forest purpose under
the Forest (Conservation) Act ... Conservator of
Forest in 2020 for the purpose of diversion of 2.8874
ha of forest land.
xi. On 6.12.2020, Additional Principal Chief Conservator
of Forest
