The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Bare Act
Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force in a State, no State Government or other authority shall make, except with the prior approval of the Central Government, any order directing -
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Simplified Act
In simple terms, regardless of what other state laws say, state governments or any other authorities cannot make decisions about forest land without getting permiss… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine a scenario where a state government wants to convert a portion of a reserved forest into an agricultural land for growing spices. According to Sectio… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
