Section 4, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 [S2D-F2D]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 February 1882.
4. Registration of owners of a saw mill.—(1) Every owner of a saw mill shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the running of a saw mill after such commencement, within fifteen days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the State Board in Form II, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees. (2) The State Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No owner of a saw mill shall carry on the running of a saw mill unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 [S2DF09] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
State Board: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 [S2DF09] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "State Board" means a State Pollution Control Board constituted under section 4 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974)
State Board: 3 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (3)
Section 12, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 [S2D-FAX], 1 February 1882, Band A. "section 4".
Section 7, Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 [S2D-F53], 1 February 1882, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Tamil Nadu Forest Act Rules, 1884 [S2D-FGC], 12 April 1884, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-9QP. Every owner of a saw mill: Apply for registration to the State Board in Form II, fee five thousand rupees; fifteen days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form II. Published by Environment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).