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•FC Rules, 2003 prescribe specific time limits for processing the
cases.
FAC is a seven member Committee under the
chairmanship of DGF SS, MoEF.
Three non official members eminent experts in forestry
and allied disciplines appointed for a period of two
years.
ADGF, MoEF Additional Commissioner (Soil
Conservation), Ministry of Agriculture.
IGF (FC) -- Member Secretary
Meeting not less than once a month, generally at New
Delhi
Quorum is Three.
1. Restriction on the de-reservation of forests
2. Constitution of Advisory Committee
3.Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act
4.Offences by authorities and Government Departments
5.Power to makes rules
6.Saving / conservation
It is derived from French word “Environner” which
means encircle or surround.
All the biological and non-biological entities
surrounding us include in environment.
According to EPA “Environment is sum of total water,
air & land, inter-relationship among themselves and
also with the human beings, other living organism
and property.”
An act provide for the protection and improvement of
environment and formatted connected therewith:-
1.Preliminary.
2.General powers of the central government.
3.Prevention, control and abatement of
Environmental pollution.
4.Miscellaneous.
1. Short title, Extend and Commencement
1. Definitions
1. Short titles, Extend and Commencement :-