DENDROLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -It was enacted by the Parliament of India in order to control the ongoing deforestation of the forests of India. It came into force on October 25, 1980 containing five sections.

Detailed explanation-2: -Section 3A: Penalties According to this section, whoever violates or abets the violation of any law contained under Section 2 shall be punished with simple imprisonment for any prescribed term which may increase up to 15 days.

Detailed explanation-3: -4. Power to make rules.-(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.