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Punjab Plantation and Maintenance of Trees Act (Act VI of 1974).

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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Act consists of 6 sections and it regulates tree planting in the Province of Punjab. Land owners shall be obliged to plant and maintain three trees per acre. In case the owner fails to comply with this requirement, the Forestry and Wildlife Department shall plant the trees (sect. 3). Penalty provisions are given in section 4. The Government may make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act and may exempt any land or land owner from the provisions of this Act.
Long title of text
An Act to provide for plantation and maintenance of trees in the Province of Punjab.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No