Office Memorandum No. 1718/2018/ED of the Environment Department, Government of Kerala dated 6th July, 2018 on the running of a saw mill [C13-M19]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1718/2018/ED
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Environment Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 6th July, 2018
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The running of a saw mill by owners of a saw mill under the Kerala Forest Act, 1961, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Environment Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the running of a saw mill by owners of a saw mill is to be regulated under the Kerala Forest Act, 1961.
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 VI to the Central Board within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh 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 one hundred and twenty 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 Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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