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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PRESERVATION OF SPECIFIED TREES ACT, 1969

Section 6. Obligation to refuse to grant permit.

The prescribed authority shall refuse to grant permit, if, on inquiry, it is satisfied that–– (a) the application for permit relates to a specified tree which is green, healthy or if it belongs to fruit bearing species, is fruit-bearing ; or (b) the felling of specified tree is likely to extinguish the species of the trees in the local area in which it grows ; or (c) there is any other sufficient reason which he may record in writing to warrant refusal of permit.

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