Andhra Pradesh Forest (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act No. 15 of 2016).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act amends several sections of the Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967. Amendments deal with administrative and legal proceedings, in particular dealing with the following issues: competent authorities; income earnings or assets derived or obtained form or attributable to illegally acquitted sandal wood or Red Sanders wood or other scheduled tree; land property; offences and penalties; Vehicles involved in smuggling Red Sanders Wood/Sandal Wood/ Scheduled tree; Seizure or freezing of illegally acquired property; creation of Special Courts for trial of forest offences, etc.
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Long title of text
An Act Further to Amend the Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967.
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Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, appoint.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No