Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 [A12-7TA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 March 2009 by No. 1698/2009 [N13-1DX].

Dates: made 3 September 2008; in force 18 March 2009; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Kerala [IN-KL]. Made by the Legislature of Kerala.

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

Cite: Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, Kerala Act 28 of 2008 [A12-7TA]. Machine: A12-7TA.

Sections (13)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. COLLECTOR

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2M-KH7]

Section 2. Definitions [S2M-KJ1]

Section 3. Appointment of Collector [S2M-KK3]

Section 4. Registration of holders of land [S2M-KMD]

Section 5. Prohibition of the possession of land without licence [S2M-KNF]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2M-KP9]

Section 7. Penalty for contravention [S2M-KQB]

Section 8. Offences by companies [S2M-KRN]

Section 9. Appeal [S2M-KSQ]

Section 10. Cognizance of offences [S2M-KTH]

Section 11. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2M-KVK]

Section 12. Power to make rules [S2M-KWX]

Section 13. Power to remove difficulties [S2M-KXZ]

Made under

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Acted on by (3)

Amends: Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland (Amendment) Act, 2015 [A12-9DW], 11 January 2015. "section 9 of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 (Kerala Act 28 of 2008)".

Commences: Notification No. 1698/2009, dated 27th February, 2009 [N13-1DX], 18 March 2009. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

Amends: Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland (Amendment) Act, 2021 [A12-B9W], 19 August 2021. "section 4 of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 (Kerala Act 28 of 2008)".

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