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Karnataka Forest Code, 1976.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Karnataka
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1976
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Contract/agreement Authorization/permit Protection forest Forest management/forest conservation Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Code is a guidance document drafted by the which provides guidance on the organisation of the Forest Department, management and working of the Forests, issuance of forests contracts and tenders and capturing, training and sale of elephants among other matters. The Code also lists down the duties and responsibilities of the Forest Officers of the State.

Full text
English
Website
www.karnataka.gov.in