Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 [A10-16Z]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 October 1980.

Dates: made 27 December 1980; in force 25 October 1980; ceased none recorded. Gazette: Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 27 December 1980. Band A.

Cite: Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (69 of 1980) [A10-16Z]. Machine: A10-16Z.

Sections (1)

Section 2. Restriction on the dereservation of forests or use of forest land for non-forest purpose [S10-2Q1]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (1)

Cites Indian Forest Act, 1927 [A10-0B1], 25 October 1980.

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