Section 13, National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 [S25-D43]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 May 2010.
13. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the transit of forest produce shall be made to the Central Board in Form V, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees. (2) The Central Board may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Central Board may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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forest produce: Section 2, National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 [S25CSR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "forest produce" includes timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish, bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds, kuth and myrabolams
forest produce: 7 more definitions.
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Section 12, National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 [S25-D3D], 1 May 2010, Band A. "section 13".
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