Office Memorandum No. 1327/2006/PD of the Ports Department, Government of Karnataka dated 17th March, 2006 on the felling of trees [C16-FZY]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1327/2006/PD
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
Ports Department, Government of Karnataka
Bengaluru, dated the 17th March, 2006
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The felling of trees by felling contractors under the Karnataka Forest Act, 1964, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Ports Department, Government of Karnataka on the manner in which the felling of trees by felling contractors is to be regulated under the Karnataka Forest Act, 1964.
2. The matter has been examined. Every felling contractor carrying on the felling of trees shall make an application in Form VII to the Government of Karnataka within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the felling of trees is undertaken, and the Government of Karnataka shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Karnataka.
(Secretary to Government)
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