Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016 [A11-K7Q]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 April 2016.

Dates: made 5 April 2016; in force 5 April 2016; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016, Act 38 of 2016 [A11-K7Q]. Machine: A11-K7Q.

Sections (12)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CENTRAL BOARD

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S27-H16]

Section 2. Definitions [S27-H20]

Section 3. Appointment of Central Board [S27-H32]

Section 4. Registration of owners of a saw mill [S27-H4C]

Section 5. Prohibition of the operation of a plant without licence [S27-H5E]

Section 6. Penalty for contravention [S27-H68]

Section 7. Offences by companies [S27-H7A]

Section 8. Appeal [S27-H8M]

Section 9. Cognizance of offences [S27-H9P]

Section 10. Protection of action taken in good faith [S27-HAG]

Section 11. Power to make rules [S27-HBJ]

Section 12. Power to remove difficulties [S27-HCW]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (1)

Amends: Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act (Amendment) Act, 2023 [A11-V9E], 10 November 2023. "section 6 of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016 (38 of 2016)".

Not held (1)

"section 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974"