Office Memorandum No. 2208/2026/ED of the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 22nd February, 2026 on the running of a saw mill [C12-HKM]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 22 February 2026; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Tamil Nadu [IN-TN]. Made by the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 2208/2026/ED of the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 22nd February, 2026 on the running of a saw mill, Office Memorandum No. 2208/2026/ED, 22nd February, 2026 [C12-HKM]. Machine: C12-HKM.

No. 2208/2026/ED

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 22nd February, 2026

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The running of a saw mill by owners of a saw mill under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu on the manner in which the running of a saw mill by owners of a saw mill is to be regulated under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a saw mill carrying on the running of a saw mill shall make an application in Form II to the Central Board within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the running of a saw mill is undertaken, and the Central Board shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)

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