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Meghalaya Forest Authority Act, 1991 (No. 3 of 1991).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Meghalaya
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the constitution of an Authority for the unified control of forests in the State.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Private forest Protection forest Public forest Authorization/permit Institution Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
It shall be deemed to enter into force on 2 March 1991.
Abstract

The Act provides the State Government the power to establish the Meghalaya Forest Authority to deal with all matters connected with the preservation of forests in the State. The Act also details out the composition, powers and functions of the Authority.

Full text
English
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