Section33
A compensatory afforestation act 2016

Section 33

In force Act 38 of 2016 As on 20 Oct 2026

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Act 38 of 2016

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Section 33 of A compensatory afforestation act 2016. The Central Government may, if it finds necessary or expedient in the public interest, issue such policy directives to the National Authority or any State Authority, in writing and such policy directives shall be binding upon the National Authority or the State Authority, as the case may be.

(1) The Central Government may, if it finds necessary or expedient in the public interest, issue such policy directives to the National Authority or any State Authority, in writing and such policy directives shall be binding upon the National Authority or the State Authority, as the case may be.

(2) The decision of the Central Government, whether a question is one of policy or not, shall be final. DR. G. NARAYANARAJU, Secretary to the Govt. of India. CORRIGENDA In the Appropriation Acts (Repeal) Act, 2016, (No. 22 of 2016) as published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 1, dated the 9th May, 2016 (Issue No. 25),- Page Column Line(s) No. No. For Read The Appropriation (Railways) (Vote on Account) Act, 1972 The Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 1972 The Appropriation No. 3 Act, 1983 The Appropriation (No.3) Act, 1983 The Appropriation No. 4 Act, 1983 The Appropriation (No.4) Act, 1983 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) 1985 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 1985 Digitally signed MANOJ by MANOJ KUMAR KUMAR 03:24:18 +05'30 PRINTED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI-2016. GMGIPMRND-2147GI(S3)-03-08-2016. Validation. Power of Central Government to issue directions.

Section 33, A compensatory afforestation act 2016 (Act 38 of 2016).

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Questions about Section 33

How do I find court cases under Section 33 of the A compensatory afforestation act 2016?

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What should I read with Section 33 of the A compensatory afforestation act 2016, and has it changed?

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When was the A compensatory afforestation act 2016 enacted?

A compensatory afforestation act 2016 was enacted in 2016 as Act 38 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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