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Jammu and Kashmir Willow (Prohibition on Export and Movement) Act, 2000 (Act No. XV of 2000).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Jammu and Kashmir
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the prohibition of export and movement of willow wood outside the state of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest species International trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act prohibits the movement or exportation of willow of any species in any form outside the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It provides for powers of the Government to seize and confiscate the willow and for penalties.

Full text
English
Website
india.gov.in

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Jammu and Kashmir Willow (Prohibition on Export and Movement) Rules, 2002.

Legislation | India | 2002

Keyword: Forest species, International trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX