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The Andhra Pradesh Forest Produce (Fixation of Selling Prices) Act, 1989
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The Andhra Pradesh Forest Produce (Fixation of Selling Prices) Act, 1989 regulates the supply and pricing of timber and other forest resources allocated by the government to commercial entities. It applies to private businesses, contractors, and state agencies entering into agreements for forest produce in Andhra Pradesh. The law empowers the state government to unilaterally fix selling prices and modify or terminate existing leases, overriding prior private contracts. Additionally, it creates an Industrial Plantation Fund to finance forest development. This legislation is vital for ensuring state revenue control and sustainable management of public natural resources.
- 1. Short title, extent and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Supply of forest produce under agreement, etc.
- 4. Fixation of selling price
- 5. Termination of leases and contracts
- 6. Recovery of amount due under the Act
- 7. Saving in respect of acts done in good faith
- 8. Act to override other laws
- 9. Constitution of Industrial plantation Fund
- 10. Power to make rules
- 0. Preamble
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