Act of 1975, all private forests as defined in clause f of section 2 stand. Maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 indian bare act law statute. Plans under section 15 of the maharashtra regional and town planning act, 1966 hereinafter referred to as the said act, vide various notifications from time to time which have come into force, with effect from the dates as mentioned in the said notifications. For statement of objects and reasons, see maharashtra government gazette, 1975, part v, page 560. Supreme court in the order states the principal question for consideration is whether the mere issuance of a notice under the provisions of section 353 of the indian forest act, 1927 is sufficient for any land being declared a private forest within the meaning of that expression as defined in section 2fiii of the maharashtra. The maharashtra private forests acquisition act,1975 came into operation with effect from 30 th.
The maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 came into operation with effect from 30th august, 1975. Xxxiv of 1964, the government of maharashtra hereby makes the following rules, the same having been previously published as required by subsection 1 of the said section 15, namely. Court asks govt to implement 2014 sc order in case. The maharashtra government on wednesday decided that land acquired for public and private purposes in rural areas will get four times the market rate. In view of the inclusive definition of private forest lands, all. The maharashtra private forests acquisition act,1975 came into operation with effect from 30th august, 1975. Connected therewith is the question whether the word. Maharashtra urban areas protection and preservation of. Section 353 of the indian forest act, 1927, section 2fiii of the maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975, section 24 of the private forests act, and salsette estates land revenue exemption abolition act, 1951 and urban land ceiling and regulation act,1976 godrej purchased a kowl land and obtained decree against the government when action was intiated action under. Maharashtra govt proposes amendment to land acquisition act for mumbainagpur expressway changes to enable speedy acquisition of land. Public premises eviction of unauthorised occupants act, 1971. Same area is required for regularisation of constructed bungalows, internal road. Code, collector, forest act, private forest, tribunal.
The memorandom and article of association of the company is not having objects clause for purchase of forest and cutting trees and export of wood. Judgement of the supreme court of india regarding land. We are concerned with the definition of forest and private forest as. The indian forest act, 1927 16 of 1927 21st september, 1927 an act to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit of forestproduce and the duty leviable on timber and other forestproduce. Maharashtra govt proposes amendment to land acquisition. Maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 conservation. As a result of this enactment, all lands which came within the definition of private forest excluding lands under lawful cultivation within such forest, were vested in the government. This document is being furnished to you for your information by prs. Issuance of a notice under indian forest act, 1927 is not. Maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 indian bare act law statute kanoon lawyerservices. Section 353 of the indian forest act, 1927, section 2f. One of my clientele a private limited company would like to purchase a forest under maharashtra forest acquisition act 1975. Forest3 of 1997 is quashed and set aside and the land bearing survey no. The maharashtra restoration of lands to scheduled tribes act, 1974 maharashtra act xiv of 1975.
The constitution fortieth amendment act, 1976 national. The maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975. Sometime in 1975 the state legislature passed the maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975. The maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 maharashtra act xxix of 1975. It has been developed with an objective to enable a single window access to information and services being provided by the various indian government entities. Maharashtra to amend land acquisition act the hindu. It is contended that in view of clause f of section 2 of the said act of 1975, a private. Officials said the farmers rally in the state earlier this month was the reason the bill was put off. In view of the clarification given by the law and judiciary department. Maharashtra government puts off land acquisition bill. In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section 15 of the maharashtra felling of trees regulation act, 1964 mah.
The maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 keywords. Acts and rules of maharashtra government national portal. The maharashtra agricultural lands lowering of ceiling on holdings and amendment act, 1972 maharashtra act xxi of 1975. In what may finally lay the private forest land matter to rest, the bombay high court has directed the state government to implement the. Maharashtra private forest acquisition act1975 as amended by. This acquisition may be against the will of the owners but compensation is paid to. Indian forest act, 1927 is sufficient for any land being declared a private forest within the meaning of that expression as defined in section 2fiii of the maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975. And whereas, the government has sanctioned modification to the said. Section 2fiii of the maharashtra private forest acquisition act, 1975, for short private forest act. Thousands of farmers had walked from nashik to mumbai on march. Xxxiv of 1964, 1 the maharashtra felling of trees regulation act, 1964 received the assent of the governor on the 4th september 1964, assent first published in the maharashtra government gazette, partiv.
Xxix of 1975 here enter the details of the private forest 2. The maharashtra government has suspended introduction of a land acquisition bill that would have allowed the state to acquire land by paying four to five times the ready reckoner rate even without the consent of the land owner. The maharashtra urban areas protection and preservation. This area was acquired under section 3 of maharashtra private forests acquisition act. Download pdf 684 kb add keywords report error disclaimer. This act received the assent of the president on the 25th day of august, 1975.
Maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 indian bare act. In the meantime, the maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 private forest act was enacted by the state with effect from 30 august 1975 and as such all private forest lands2 in the state automatically stood acquired and vested in the state from that day. Kindly, guide me in drafting objects clause for the same. The order passed by the maharashtra revenue tribunal on 21st february, 1998 in appeal no. Maharashtra orders regularization of homes on private. Maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975, is prescribed as below. The proposal is for diversion of restored forest land under section 22a of maharashtra private.
State government under the maharashtra private forests acquisition act, 1975 mah. Khadi and village industries commission act, 1956 208. The private forests act came into force on 30th august 1975 when it was published in the official gazette. I enjoy over the above forests, rights as detailed below, which are extinguished by the provisions of the said act and i. Land acquisition act, 1984, defines land acquisition as the action of the government whereby it acquires land from its owners in order to pursue certain public purpose or for any company. Act 46 of 1956, maharashtra contingency fund act 47 1956 bom. Maharashtra felling of trees regulation act 1964 complete. The government was willing to forego developed land in mumbai and thane, but was reluctant to do the same in other parts of the. In our opinion, the question must be answered in the negative. Act 29 of 1975, private forests acquisition act, 1975 2.
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