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Andhra Pradesh Forest Produce (Fixation of Selling Prices) Act, 1989 (Act. No. 29 of 1989).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Andhra Pradesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
1989
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the supply of forest produce and the fixation of selling price in respect therefor and the constitution of an industrial plantation fund and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Access right Afforestation/reforestation Contract/agreement Governance Special fund Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Act restricts any lease, agreement or arrangement entered into or made by the Government providing for the supply of forest produce to ten years and subject to availability of such forest produce. The government is empowered to fix sliding rates for each year effective for three years in respect of the selling price of the forest produce to be supplied under any lease, agreement of arrangement. The Act provides for mechanism for recovery of dues and constitutes the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Plantation Fund for purposes of raising of industrial plantations, afforestation and connected matters.

Full text
English
Website
www.indiacode.nic.in