Tamil Nadu Rosewood Trees (Conservation) Act, 1994 (No. 1 of 1995). País/Territorio India Subdivisión territorial Tamil Nadu Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1995 (2010) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the conservation of rosewood trees in the State and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto. Materia Bosques, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Bosques de protección Especies forestales Medidas de protección forestal Protecíon de las especies Ordenación/conservación Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act prohibits any person from cutting, felling, girdling, lopping, tapping, burning, uprooting or otherwise damaging any rosewood trees in any forest in the State. Further, the Act also prohibits the transport, sale or possession of rosewood trees. However, as per the Act, dead or fallen rosewood trees may be removed with the permission of the prescribed authority. Additionally, the Act provides for penalties for violating the provisions of the Act. "Rosewood tree" includes Blackwood rose wood, Indian rosewood and Malabar black wood, their stumps and brush woods and also includes rose wood trees when they have fallen or have been felled and all rose wood whether cut up or fashioned or hollowed out for any purpose or not. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.lawsofindia.org