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An Act to provide for preservation, protection, regulation, acquisition, and maintenance of Hill land and other ecological sites of the State and more specifically within the jurisdiction of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto Whereas it is expedient to provide for preservation, protection, regulation and maintenance of Hill land and other ecological sites of the State and more specifically within the jurisdiction of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation and to protect the said hill land and ecological sites from unauthorized encroachers, wanton earth cutting, encroachment for habitation in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows--
Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Assam Hill land and Ecological Sites (Protection and Management) Act, 2006.
(2) It extends to the whole of Assam.
(3) It shall come into force on such dates as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
