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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 21st April, 1999

G.S.R.277(E). exercise of the powers conferred by

section 10 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Act, 1961 (35 of

1961), the Central Government hereby extends to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, the Goa, Daman and

Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984 (Act No.6 of 1984) as

at present in force in the State of Goa, subject to the

following modifications, namely:-

14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA:EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—Sac. 3(i)

Modifications

1. In the Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees

Act, 1984, unless the context otherwise requires.

throughout the Act/ --

(1) for the words "Goa, Daman and Diu", the words

"Dadra and Nagar Haveli" shall be substituted.

(2) after the words "this Act", the words "as

extended to the Union territory of Dadra and

Nagar Haveli" shall be inserted.

2. In section 1, for sub-section (3), the following

bholl be substituted, namely:-

"(3) It shall come into force at once."

3. In section 2 --

(I) clause (a) shall be renumbered as clause (aa)

and before the clause (as) as so renumbered, the

following clause shall be inserted, namely:-

"(a) "Administrator" means the Administrator of

the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

appointed by the President under article 239 of the

Constitution;"

(2) after clause (g), the following clause shall

be inserted,—

"(gg) "Official Gazette" means the Dadra and Nagar

Haveli Gazette:"

(3) for clause (k), the following clause shall be

substituted, namely:-

"(k) "Tree Officer" means Deputy Conservator of

forests of Dadra and Nagar Haveli".

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4. In section 3 --

(1) for sub-section (1), the following sub-section

shall be substituted, namely:-

"3. Establishment of Tree Authority.-- (1) The

Administrator shall, by notification, constitute a

Tree Authority for the whole of the Union territory

of Dadra and Nagar Haveli."

(2) in sub-section (2), in clause (iii), for the

words "Legislative Assembly", the words "District

Panchayats" shall be substituted.

5. In section 34, for the words "Goa, Daman and Diu

Porests Rules, 1964", the words "Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Forests Rules, 1966" shall be substituted.

6. Section 38 shall be omitted.

ANNEXURE

The Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984 as

extended to the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

(Act No.6 of 1984)

AN

ACT

to provide for the preservation of trees in the Union

territory of Goa, Daman and Diu.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman

and Diu in the Thirty-fifth Year of the Republic of

India as follows:-

CHAPTER 1

Preliminary

1. Short title, extent and commencement.-- (1) This

Act may be called the Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of

Trees Act, 1984.

(2) It shall exten1 to the whole of the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

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(3) It shall come into force at once.

2. Definitions.-- In this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Lagar Haveli, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a) "Administrator" means the Administrator of the

Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli appointed by

the President under article 239 of the Constitution;

(aa) "Appellate Authority" means an authority appointed

by the Administrator as appellate authority under this

Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and

Nagar Haveli;

(b) "blank area" means any piece of land (not being

under cultivation) measuring one-half of an hectare or

more, which has five or less number of trees growing on

it per every half hectares;

(c) "Conservator of Forests" means the Conservator of

Forests, Dadra and Nagar Haveli;

(d) "Deputy Conservator of Forests" means a Forest

Officer in-charge of a Forest Division and exercising

jurisdiction over the area;

(e) "Government" means the Government of Dadra and

Nagar Haveli;

(f) "forest produce" includes--

(a) the following whether found in, or brought

from, a forest or not, that is to say--

timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin,

natural varnish, bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds,

kuth and myrabolams, and

(b) the following when found in, or brought from,

a forest, that is to say--

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(i) trees and leaves, flowers and fruits, and

all other parts or produce not hereinbefore mentioned,

of trees,

(ii) plants not being trees (including grass,

creepers, reeds and moss), and all parte or produce of

such plants,

(iii) wild animals and skins, tusks, horns, bones,

silk, cocoons, honey and wax, and all other parts of

produce of animals, and

(iv) peat, surface soil, rock and minerals

(including limestone, laterite, mineral oils, and oil

products of mines or quarries);

(g) "notification" means a notification published in

the Official Gazette;

(gg) "Official Gazette" means the Dadra and Nagar

Haveli Gazette;

(h) "rural area" means an area as specified in

Schedules I and II;

(i) "to fell a tree" with its cognate expression,

means severing the trunk from the roots, uprooting the

tree and includes bull-dozing, cutting, girdling,

lepping, pollarding, applying arboricides, burning or

damaging a tree in any other manner;

(j) "tree" means any woody plant whose branches spring

from and are supported upon a trunk or body and whose

trunk or body is not less than five centimetre in

diameter at a height of thirty centimetres from the

ground level and is• not less than one metre in height

from the ground level;

(k) "Tree Officer" means Deputy Conservator of

Forests, Dadra and Nagar Haveli;

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(1) "urban area" means an area comprised in a

Municipality and includes such area as may be notified

as urban area by the Administrator from time to time

for the purposes of this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli;

(m) "wood lot" means any piece of land of which trees

form the main ,crop, the number of such trees in each

hectare being not leas than twenty-five;

(n) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under

this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra

and Nagar Haveli;

CENTRAL ACT 16 Or 1927

cFpqrgAL A cr /6

(o) words and expressions used in this Act as extended

to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

defined in the Indian Forest Act, 1927, but not defined

in this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra

and Nagar Haveli shall have the meanings respectively

assigned to them in that Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

CHAPTER II

Tree Authority

3. Establishment of Tree Authority.-- (1) The

Administrator shall, by notification, constitute a Tree

Authority for the whole of the Union territory of Dadra

and Nagar Haveli.

(2) The Tree Authority shall consist of the

following members, namely:-

(i) Development Commissioner or any other officer

not be1oW the rank of Secretary to the Government

nominated by the Government - Chairman;

(ii) Collector of the concerned revenue District -

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Member.

(iii) Two Members of the District Panchayat

nominated by the Government - Members.

(iv) Two Representatives of the local bodies

nominated by the Government - Members.

(v) Conservator of Forests or his nominee --

Member-Secretary.

(3) The Tree Authority may co-opt as members in

such manner and for such period as it may determine not

more than three representatives of non-official

organisations and Government Departments having special

knowledge or practical experience in the preservation of

trees.

4. Meetings of the Tree Authority.-- (1) The Tree

Authority shall meet at least once in three months at such

place and time as the Chairman may decide.

(2) The quorum to constitute a meeting of the Tree

Authority shall be three members referred to in sub-

section (2) of section 3.

(3) No co-opted member shall have the right to

vote at a meeting.

(4) In the case of an equality of votes on any

matter, the Chairman shall have a second or casting vote.

CHAPTER III

officers and Servants

5, Appointment of Tree Officer.-- The Conservator of

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Forests may, appoint one or more Forest Officers of a rank

not below that of a Deputy Conservator of Forests as Tree

Officers for the purposes of this act ors

terrIl°7 cf DoLdr72- and. 6/calab-

6. Appointment of other Officers.-- The Conservator of

Forests may, from time to time, appoint such other

officers and servants as he may consider necessary who

shall be subordinate to the Tree officer.

CHAPTER IV

Duties of Tree Authority

7. Duties of Tree Authority.-- Notwithstanding

anything contained in any other law for the time being in

force, the Tree Authority shall, subject to any general or

special order of the Government, be responsible for --

(a) the preservation of all trees within its

jurisdiction;

(b) carrying out census of the existing trees and

obtaining, whenever considered necessary,

declarations from all owners or occupants about the

number of trees in their lands;

(c) specifying standards regarding the number and

kind of trees which each locality, type of land and

premises shall have and which shall be planted

subject to a minimum of five trees per hectare in

the case of rural areas;

(d) development and maintenance of nurseries,

supply of seeds, sapplings and trees to persons who

are required to plant new trees or to replace trees

which rave been felled;

( %MT 11-14 r 3(i) %ger rertrir : aRTIVivr 21

(e) planting and transplanting of trees

necessitated by construction of buildings, new

roads or widening of existing roads or replacement

of trees which have failed to come up along roads

or for safeguarding danger to life and property;

(f) organisation of demonstration and extension

services for the purposes of this Act as extended

to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and assisting private and public institutions

connected with planting and preservation of trees;

(g) planting and maintaining such number of trees

as may be considered necessary according to the

prescribed standards on roads, in public parks and

gardens and on the banks of rivers or lakes or seashores;

(h) undertaking such schemes or measures as may be

directed from time to time by the Government for

achieving the objects of this Act as extended to

the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli;

(i) undertaking critical study of the proposals of

various Government Departments and private bodies

for construction of buildings, roads, factories,

irrigation works, laying out of electric,

telephone, telegraphic and other transmission lines

with regard to protection of existing trees and

planting of more trees, Wherever possible; and

(j) promotion, demarcation, acquisition and

development of land as wood lots, gardens, parks

and picnic spots in cities, towns and villages for the use and recreation of public.

22 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—Sec. 3(i)

CHAPTER V

Restrictions of felling and removal of trees and

liabilities for preservation of trees

8. Restriction on felling and removal of trees.--

Notwithatanding anything contained in any other law for

the time being in force or in any custom or usage or

contract and except as provided in this Act as extended to

the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli or the rules

made thereunder, no person shall fell or remove or dispose

of any tree or forest produce in any land, whether in his

ownership or occupancy or otherwise, except with the

previous permission of the Tree Officer:

Provided that if the tree is not immediately

felled, there would be grave danger to life or property or

traffic, the owner of the land may take immediate action

to fell such tree and report the fact to the Tree Officer

within twenty-four hours of such felling.

9. Procedure for obtaining permission to fell out, remove

or dispose of a tree -- (1) Any person desiring to fell or

remove nr otherwise dispose of by any means a tree, shall make

en anplication to the concerned Tree Officer for permission and

such application shall be accompanied by attested copies of the

documents as may be prescribed in support of ownership over the

land. the number and kind of trees to be cut, their girth

measured at a height of 1.85 metres from ground level and the

reasons therefor , survey sketch showing clearly the site and

survey numbers of the property.

(2) On receipt of the application, the Tree Officer may, after

inspecting the tree and holding such enquiry as ho may deem

necessary, either grant permission in whole or in part or for

reasons to be recorded in writing refuse permission:

Provided that such permission shall not he refused if

the tree

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(i) is deed, diseased or Wind-fallen; or

(it) is silviculturally mature provided it does not occur on

a steep slope; or

(lit) constitutes a danger to life or property; or

(iv) constitutes obstruction to traffic; or

(v) is substantially damaged or destroyed by fire,

lightning, rain, or other natural causes; or

(vi) is reouired in rural areas to be cut 'with a view to

appropriating the wood or leaves thereof or any part

thereof for honaftde use for fuel, fodder, agricultural

implements or other domestic use.

(3) the Tree Officer shall give his decision within sixty

days from the date of receipt of the application:

Provided that no permission shall be granted to any

person from the same area on more than two occasions during- the

same year subject to a maximum area of one hectare at a time.

(4) If the Tree Officer tails to communicate his permission

or refusal within the period specified udder suh-section (3),

the permission referred to in section 8 shall be deemed to have

been granted.

(5) Every permission granted under this Act as extended to

the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli shall be in such

form and subject to such conditions, including taking of

security for ensuring regeneration of the ere,-a and replanting

of trees or otherwise, as may be prescribed.

to. Obligation to plant trees..--- Every person, who is

granted permission under this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Havel' to fell pr dispose of any

tree, shall be bound to plant such number and kind of trees in

the area from which .the tree is felled or disposed of by him

under such permission, as may be directed by the Tree Officer:

Provided that the Tree Officer may, for reasons to be

recorded in writing permit lesser number of trees to be Planted

or trees to be planted to any different area or exempt any

person from the obligation to plant or tend any tree.

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11. Planting of adequate number of trees in blank areas.--

(1)Every owner of land shall, within a period of two years

from the date of commencement of this Act as extended to the

Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Heveli or within such

extended period as the Tree Authority may specify in this

behalf, plant trees in blank areas sn as to conform to the

standards specified by it under clause (c) of section 7.

(2) Where the Tree Officer is of the opinion that the number

of tree in any land is not adenuate according to the standards

referred to in sub-section (1), he may issue a notice to the

owner of such land to show cause as to why trees as may be

specified in such notice should not be planted in such land.

(3) The notice referred to in sub-section (21 shall be given

In such form and shall contain such particulars and shall be served in such manner as may be prescribed.

(4) The Tree Officer may, after considering the cause, if

any, shown by the owner of such land, direct him to plant such

number and class of trees as may be specified in the direction.

12. Preservation of trees.— (1) Subject to the

provisions of section 14, it shall be the duty of the owner of

the land to comply with an order made under section 9, or a

direction issued under section 10 or section 11 and to plant

trees In accordance with such an order or direction and to

ensure that they grow well and are well preserved.

(2) All the owners shall effectively protect all the trees

growing in the lands or the areas under their control and where

the Tree Officer is of the opinion that adequate measures have

not been taken to protect the trees from any damage, he may

direct the owner to take such measures as are considered

necessary to protect trees from damage. In case of default, the tree officer may himself arrange such measures and recover

the expenditure thereon from the owner in the prescribed

manner.

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13. Implementation of order made or directions given under

sections 9, 10 and 11 and recovery of expenditure on failure to

comply with them.— (1) Every person who is under an

obligation to plant trees under an order made under section 9

or a direction given under section 10 or section 11 shall start

preparatory work within thirty days of the date of receipt of

the order or direction, as the case may he, and shall plant

trees in accordance with such order or direction in the ensuing

or following rainy season or within such extended time as the

Tree Officer may, allow, and shall provide adequate and

effective protection to the trees that exist or are planted in

the land or the area from any damage.

(2) In case of default by such person, the Tree Officer may

cause trees to be planted and May recover the cost of

plantation from such person in the prescribed manner.

14. Adoption of tree. ----- Notwithstanding anything

contained in this Act as extended to the Union territory of

Dadra and Nagar Haveli or in any other law for the time being

in force, the Tree Authority may, subject to such terms and

conditions as it may specify in that behalf, after giving

notice to the owner of the tree to show cause, if any, as to

why the tree should not be given in adoption, allow, by a

written permission, any body corporate or institution to adopt

the tree for such period as may be specified in the permission

and during such period, the said body corporate or institution

shall be responsible for the maintenance and preservation of

the said tree.

15. Appeal. (1) An appeal shall lie against the order

or direction of the Tree Officer under sections 9, 10, - 11 and

12 to the Appellate Authority within a period of thirty days:

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Provided that an appeal may be admitted after the expiry

of the said period of thirty days if the appellant satisfies

the Appellate Authority that he had sufficient cause for not

preferring the appeal within that period.

(2) Every appeal under this section shall be made by a

petition in writing and shall be accompanied by a copy of the

order or direction appealed against and shall be accompanied by

fee of rflpees ten.

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(3) In disposing of an appeal, the Appellate Authority shall

follow such procedure as may he prescribed.

Provided that no appeal shall be disposed of unless the

appellant has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

CHAPTER VI

Penalties and Procedure

16. Seizure of property. Where the Tree Officer or a

Forest Officer not below the rank of a Forest Ranger or a Police Officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector has

reasons to believe that an offence under this Act is committed

in respect of any tree, he may seize the tools, implements, any

boats, vehicles, animals or other conveyances used for the

commission of the said offence, alongwith the tree or part

thereof which has been served from the ground or the trunk, as

the case may be:

Provided that when the seizure has been affected by a

Forest Officer or a Police Officer, he shall immediately inform

the concerned Tree Officer about the said seizure:

Provided further that every officer seizing any property

under this section shall place on such property a mark

indicating that the same has been so seized and shall as soon

as may he, make a report of such seizure to the Magistrate

having jurisdiction to try the offence on account of which the

seizure has been made."

17. Forfeiture of timiber and other produce from the tree,

implements used for felling and vehicle and animal used for

transport of such trees. - ---(1) Where any person is convicted

of an offence under this Act as extended to the Union territory

of Dadra and Nagar Haveli any timber or the tree in respect of

which an offence is committed, the tools and implements used

for felling, and any boats, vehicles, animals or other

conveyances used for its transport, may be ordered by the court

to be forfeited to Government.

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(2) Any timber produce from the tree, tools, and implements

etc. and any boats, animals or other conveyances forfeited

under sub-section (1) shall be disposed off by the Tree Officer

In such manner as may be Prescribed.

18. Power of release property seized under section 16.

The Tree Officer may release the property seized' under section

16 if the owner of the land executes a bond in such form as may

be prescribed for its production whenever required.

19. Power to arrest without warrant.— (1) Any Tree Officer

or a Forest Officer not below the rank of a Forest Ranger or a

Police Officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector may,

without a warrant, arrest any person reasonably suspected of

having been concerned in any offence under this Act as extended

to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and such

person refuses to give his name or address or gives a name or

address which tIr concerned officer has reason to believe to be

false or if he has reason to believe that the person will

abscond.

(2) Any perabn arrested under sub-section (1) shall be

informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest and

shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate having

jurisdiction in the case within twenty four hours of such

arrest excluding the time necessary for the Journey from the

place of arrest to the court of the Magistrate and no such

person shall be detained in custody beyond the said period

without the authority of the Magistrate.

20. Power to release person arrested. ----- Any officer who

has arrested any person under the provisions of sub-section (1)

of section 19 may release such person on his executing a bond

with proper surety to appear, if and when so required, before

the Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the

Police or the Forest Officer not below the rank of Deputy

Conservator of Forests or the Tree Officer.

21. Power to prevent commission of offence. Every Tree

Officer or his subordinates or any forest, Revenue or Police

Officer shall prevent and may interfere for the purpose of

preyenting the commission of any offence under this Act as

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extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Havoli.

22. Power to compound offence. ----- The Government may, by

notification, empower a Tree Officer or any Forest Officer not

below the rank of Deputy Conservator of Fnrests

(a) to compound any offence committed under this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli on

payment of ----

(i) a sum not exceeding rupees ten thousand by way of

composition for the offence which such person is suspected to

have committed; and

(ii) the value of timber and other produce, if any, from the

tree in respect of which the offence has been committed.

(b) to release any property seized or liable to

confiscation, on payment of the value thereof, as estimated by

such officer and the amount determined as payable for

composition of the offence, as ordered by the Tree Officer or

any Forest Officer, as the case may be.

(2) On the payment of such sums or such value or both, as the case may be, to such Officer, the property seized and the

offender, if in custody, shall be released and no further

proceedings shall be taken against such offender or property.

23. Contravention of Act to be reported by, certain Officers.

It shall be the duty of every forest officer, Panchayat

Secretary, Police Constable or any Officer superior to him and

every Officer of the Departments of Agriculture, Land Survey

and revenue ---

(a) to give immediate information coming to his knowledge

of any contravention of section 8 and of preparation to Commit

such contravention to the Tree Officer or the Deputy

c.masrvator of Forests;

(0} to take all reasonable measures in his power to prevent

such contravention which he may know or have reason to believe

that it is about or likely to be committed.

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24. Offences by Companies.— (1) If the person committing

an offence under this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Company, the company as well as

every person incharge of and responsible to the company for the

conduct of its business at the time of the commission of the

offence shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall

be liable to be prosecuted against and punished accordingly:

Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section

shall render any such person liable to any punishment provided

in this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and

Nagar Revell, if he proves that the offence was committed

without his knowledge or that he exercised all due deligence to

prevent the commission of such offence.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1),

where an offence under this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Havell has been committed by a

company and it is proved that the offence was committed with

the consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect

on the part of any director, manager, secretary, treasurer or

other officer of the Company, such director, manager,

secretary, treasurer or other officer of the company shall also

be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall

be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

Explanation. — For the purposes of this section ----

(a) "Company" means any body corporate and includes a firm

or other association of individuals; and

(b) "Director" in relation to a firm means a partner in the

firm.

25. Penalty.-- (1) Any person who contravenes any of the

provisions of this Act as extended to the Union territory of

Dadra and Nagar Haveli or rules or orders made thereunder

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shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment which may

extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one

thousand rupees or with both.

(2) Every Forest Officer or Police Officer who vexatiously

and unnecessarily arrests or seizes any property on pretence of

such property being liable to forfeiture under this Act as

extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Nevelt shall

be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to

six months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both.

26. Award of penalty or forfeiture not to interfere with

other punishment. The award of penalty or forfeiture of any prnperty under this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli shall not prevent the inflicting of any

punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under

any other law.

CHAPTER VII

Miscellaneous

27. Officers to be public servants. The officers

exercising powers or discharging any duties or functions under

this Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar

Haveli shall be deemed to be public servants wirhtn the meaning

of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code.

28. Bar of proceedings.-- No suit or proceedings shall

lie against the government or any person empowered to exercise

power or to perform duties or discharge functions under this

Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar

Revell, for anything done or purporting to be done or omitted to

be done in good faith under this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli or the rules and orders

made thereunder.

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29. Executions of order for payment of money. ---- Any sum,

including any amount for compostion of an offence, the payment

of which has been directed to be made by any person under this

at as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar

Haveli shall without prejudice to any other mode of recovery

under any law for the time being in force, he recoverable from

him as an arrear of land revenue.

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30. Act not to apply to certain areas. - Nothing in this

Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar

Haveli shall apply to the Government, a Government forest under

the control of the Forest Department, a forest or forest land

notified under the Indian Forest Act, 1927.

31. Power of the Government to exempt.--- Subject to such

conditions, If any, as may be imposed, the Government may, if

it considers it necessary so to do in the public interest, by

notification, exempt any area or any species of trees from al]

or any of the provisions of this Act as extended to the Union

territory of Dadra and Naga'r Haveli.

32. Power of the Government for Preservation of trees.----- (1) The Government may in the interest of general public,

declare by notification that any class of trees shall not be

felled for such period as is specified in that notification.

(2) The management of such trees shall be regulated in the prescribed manner.

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33. InvesAfing tree Officer with certain powers.-- (1) The

Government may, by notification, invest the Tree Officers and

other officers with all or any of the following powers,

namely:-

ial power to enter upon any land and to survey, demarcate

And maka a map of the name;

(b) powers of-a civil court to compel the attendance of

witnesses and the production of docuMents and material

objects;

(c) power to issue a search warrant under the code of Criminal Procedure, 1973;

(d) power to hold enquiries into offences under the Act as

extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

in the course of such enquiry to receive and record evidence;

(e) power to take possession of property under the Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Havelt:

(r) power to direct release of property or withdrawal of

charges; and

(g) power to require any person to plant tree or trees of

suitable species in adequate numbers on any land owned or

occupied by him.

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(2) any evidence recorded under clause (d) of sub-section

(1) shall be admissible in any subsequent trial before a

Magistrate if such evidence has been taken in the presence of

the accused person and recorded in the manner provided by

section 274, section 276 or section 277 .of the Code of Criminal

Procedure, 1973.

34. Transit of felled material. ---- The provisions of

section 41 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 and Chapter V of the

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Forest Rules, 1966 shall mutatis

mutandis, apply to the transit of the felled trees under this

ct as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Habteli.

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SCHEDULE II

(See section 2)

Areas, comprising of lands outside the urban areas other

than those included In Schedule I.

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35. Power of the Government Ao give direction. ---- The

Government may from time to time give to the Tree Officers,

other officers of the Tree Authority and officers subordinate

to them general or special directions regarding the discharge

of their functions and for carrying out effectively the

purposes of this Act as extended to the Union territory of

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and such Tree Officers and other

officers shall comply with the directions issued.

36. Power to make rules.--- The Government may, by

notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act

as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

37. Provision of this Act as extended to the Union territory

of Dadra and Nagar Haveli to be in addition to any other law

for the time being in force. ---- Nothing in this Act as

extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Nevelt shall

be deemed to affect the operation of any other law and the

rules made thereunder and the provisions of this Act as

extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Havell shall

be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of

the said Act as extended to the Union territory of Dadra and

Nagar Haveli and rules made thereunder.

SCHEDULE I

(See section 2)

Areas comprising of land, outside the urban areas, under

cultivation of coconut, areca-nuts, rubber, cocoa, cashewnut,

mango, sapota or any other horticultural crop, including

woodlots and land belonging to the Government and leased out in

favour of others.