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The Indian Forest (Tripura Amendment) Act, 1984

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The Indian Forest (Tripura Amendment) Act, 1984 modifies the application of national forest laws within the state of Tripura. It expands the legal definition of forest produce to specifically include items like sal seeds, sal leaves, kendu leaves, wild animals, and animal parts such as skins, tusks, horns, and bones. The Act empowers the Tripura state government to regulate, license, and set penalties for wood-based industries and manufacturing units, including sawmills, plywood factories, and matchbox producers. Additionally, it updates enforcement provisions by allowing authorities to seize modern motor vehicles alongside traditional carts and cattle used in forest offenses.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Application
  3. 3. Amendment of Section 2
  4. 4. Insertion of new Section 51A
  5. 5. Amendment of section 52
  6. 6. Amendment of Section 53

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