Section 3 — Constitution of Advisory Committee. | The Forest Conservation Act, 1980

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3. Constitution of Advisory Committee.—The Central Government may constitute a Committee 

consisting of such number of persons as it may deem fit to advise that Government with regard to— 

(i) the grant of approval under section 2; and 

(ii) any other matter connected with the conservation of forests which may be referred to it by the 

Central Government.

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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Restriction on the dereservation of forests or use of forest land for non-forest purpose.Section 4 · Power to make rules.Section 5 · Repeal and saving.

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