Section 5
Section 5 of Compensatory Afforestation Act, 2016. Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the monies available in the National Fund shall be disbursed and utilised in the following manner, namely :- (a) ninety per cent.
Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the monies available in the National Fund shall be disbursed and utilised in the following manner, namely :- (a) ninety per cent. of the all monies collected by a State, which has been placed under the ad hoc Authority and the interest accrued thereon, shall be transferred to the State Fund established in such state under sub-section (1) of section 4;
(b) the balance ten per cent. of all monies collected by the States and Union territory Administrations, which has been placed under the ad hoc Authority and the interest accrued thereon, and all fresh accrual to the National Fund, as provided in sub-section (4) of section 3, and the interest accrued thereon, shall be utilised for meeting -- (i) the non-recurring and recurring expenditure for the management of the National Authority including the salary and allowances payable to its officers and other employees;
(ii) the expenditure incurred on monitoring and evaluation of works executed by the National Authority and each State Authority;
(iii) the expenditure incurred on specific schemes approved by governing body of the National Authority.
Explanation .- For the purposes of this section, "scheme" includes any institute, society, centre of excellence in the field of forest and wildlife, pilot schemes, standardisation of codes and guidelines and such other related activities for the forestry and wildlife sector.
Section 5, Compensatory Afforestation Act, 2016 (Act 38 of 2016).
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Questions about Section 5
How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Compensatory Afforestation Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Compensatory Afforestation Act 5, section 5 Compensatory Afforestation Act, section 5 of the Compensatory Afforestation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 5 of the Compensatory Afforestation Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 3, section 4, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 5 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was the Compensatory Afforestation Act enacted?
Compensatory Afforestation Act 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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