Order on the Declaration of five forests within different Districts as Reserved Forests, under the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451)

I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2012'08'08 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 08.08.2012 1A w;s úfYI wxl 1770$13 - 2012 wf.daia;= ui 08 jeks nodod - 2012'08'08 No. 1770/13 - WEDNESDAY AUGUST 08, 2012 EXTRAORDINARY Y%S ,xld m%cd;dka;%sl iudcjd§ ckrcfha .eiÜ m;%h The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Published by Authority) PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications 1A FOREST CONSERVATION ORDINANCE THE order under Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009. The Order By virtue of powers vested in me by Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009, I, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Minister of Environment, do by this order declare the Simbillakanda Forest of 2,257 Hectares bounded limit setforth in the Schedule hereto as Simbillakanda Reserved Forest from 30th day of August, 2012. ANURA PRIYADARSHANA YAPA, Minister of Environment. Ministry of Environment, Battaramulla, 30th day of July, 2012. SCHEDULE The state forest lands of 2,257 hectares and located within Padavi Siripura and Kuchchaweli Divisional Secretary's Division in Trincomalee District, Eastern Province and bounded as follows : By North : Lines that joins co ordinates 212326 E and 406795 N, 214031 E and 409035 N, 213565 E and 409474, N 215606 E and 410318 N, 215963 E and 408638 N, 217473 E and 408467 N ; By East : Lines that joins co ordinates 217473 E and 408467 N, 217570 E and 407655 N, 216767 E and 407460 N, 217059 E and 406308 N, 217863 E and 406316 N road leading towards South up to Yan Oya ; By South : District boundary that join Anuradhapura and Trincomalee Districts, Yan Oya ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2012'08'08 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 08.08.2012 2A By West : From co ordinates 213914 E and 404085 N which is located closer to District boundary that joins Anuradhapura and Trincomalee Districts up to 214396 E and 404718 N and from there up to the point 212642 E and 405976 N located closer to the District boundary and from there along the district boundary up to 212326 E and 406795 N which is the starting point located closer to the District boundary. Extent : 2, 257 Hectares. 08 -655 FOREST CONSERVATION ORDINANCE THE order under Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009. The Order By virtue of powers vested in me Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009, I Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Minister of Environment, do by this order declare the Putukulam Forest of 973 hectares bounded by the limit setforth in the Schedule hereto as Putukulam Reserved Forest from 30th day of August, 2012. ANURA PRIYADARSHANA YAPA, Minister of Environment. Ministry of Environment, Battaramulla, 30th day of July, 2012. SCHEDULE The state forest area located in Vavuniya - North Divisional Secretary's Division in Vavuniya District, Northern Province containing in extent 973 hec. and bounded as follows. By North : Co ordinates 166989 E and 433537 N, 167229 E and 433719 N and from there upto Mullaittivu Vavuniya District boundary ; By East : Mullaittivu - Vavuniya District boundary ; By South : Mullaittivu - Vavuniya District boundary and from there upto co ordinates 171295 E and 430257 N, 170682 E and 430775 N, 169742 E and 430679 N, 169438 E and 429931 N, 168783 E and 430104 N ; By West : Co ordinates 168552 E and 430977 N, 168352 E and 431360 N, 169531 E and 431993 N, 169387 E and 432175 N 167421 E and 437725 N, 166567 E and 432569 N, 167028 E and 432885 N, 167085 E and 433029 N, 166989 E and 433230 N and from there upto starting co ordinate 166989 E and 433537 N. Extent : 973 Hectares. 08 -656/ 1 I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2012'08'08 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 08.08.2012 3A FOREST CONSERVATION ORDINANCE THE order under Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009 : The Order By virtue of powers vested in me by Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009, I Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Minister of Environment do by this order declare the Periyamadu Forest of 4,216 Hectares bounded by the limit setforth in the Schedule hereto as Periyamadu Reserved Forest from 30th day of August, 2012. ANURA PRIYADARSHANA YAPA, Minister of Environment. Ministry of Environment, Battaramulla, 30th day of July, 2012. SCHEDULE The state forest area located in Vavuniya - North Divisional Secretary's Division in Vavuniya District, Northern Province containing in extent 4,216 hec, and bounded as follows : By North : Mullaittivu - Vavuniya District boundary ; boundary of Chamalankulam reserve ; By East : Boundary of Chamalankulam reserve and upto co-ordinates 182387 E and 431760 N, 182182 E, and 431584 N, 179744 E, and 432215 N, 179920 E and 430629 N, 180155 E and 429909 N, 181463 E and 429836 N ; By South : From coordinates 181463 E and 429836 N upto co-ordinates 182035 E and 427222 N, 183401 E and 425562 N, and from there upto the boundary of Nainamud Reserve and from there upto co-ordinates 181198 E and 424475 N, 178565 E and 427633 N, 179852 E and 428241 N, 179867 E and 428182 N, 178148 E and 429551 N. By West : From co-ordinates 178148 E and 429551 N upto co-ordinates 176448 E and 426992 N, 174252 E and 428308 N, 176415 E and 429942 N, 174047 E and 430418 N and from there upto District boundary of Mullaittivu ; Extent : 4,216 Hectares. 08 -656/ 2 FOREST CONSERVATION ORDINANCE THE order under Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009 : The Order By virtue of powers vested in me by Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009, I Anura Priyadarshana I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2012'08'08 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 08.08.2012 4A Yapa, Minister of Environment do by this order declare the Puliyankulama Forest of 9,361 Hectares bounded by the limit setforth in the Schedule hereto as Puliyankulama Reserved Forest from 30th day of August, 2012. ANURA PRIYADARSHANA YAPA, Minister of Environment. Ministry of Environment, Battaramulla, 30th day of July, 2012. SCHEDULE The state forest area located in Vavuniya - North and Vavuniya - South (Tamil) Divisional Secretary's Division in Vavuniya District, Northern Province containing in extent 9,361 Hec. and bounded as follows. : By North : Upto chamalankulam Aaru canal along Vavuniya - Mullaittivu District boundary, upto the boundary of Vannivilankulam Reserve along Chamalankulam Aaru canal; By East : upto boundary of Vannivilankulam Reserve, co-ordinates 170868 E and 417239 N, 170379 E and 416329 N, 171359 E and 415173 N. 170869 E and 414997 N, 169152 E, and 415978 N, 168872 E and 415733 N ; By South : From co-ordinates 168872 E and 415733 N, upto co-ordinates 170273 E and 411143 N, 170098 E and 411003 N, 167225 E and 413526 N, 167225 E and 413526 N, 167471 E and 414087 N, 1653334 E and 415032 N, 165 74 E and 413841 N, 166490 E and 412966 N,. 167015 E and 411073 N, 163757 E and 412334 N, 161165 E and 414927 N ; By West : From co-ordinates 161165 E and 414927 N upto co-ordinates 159168 E and 413911 N, 158538 E and 416467 N, 157417 E and 417905 N, 156190 E and 418920 N and from there upto District boundary of Mullaittivu. Extent : 9,361 Hectares. 08 -656/ 3 FOREST CONSERVATION ORDINANCE THE order under Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009 : The Order By virtue of powers vested in me by Section 3 of the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Acts, No. 13 of 1966, No. 56 of 1979, No. 13 of 1982, No. 84 of 1988, No. 23 of 1995 and No. 65 of 2009, I Anura Priyadarshana I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2012'08'08 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 08.08.2012 5A Yapa, Minister of Environment do by this order declare the Kurukkalputukulam Forest of 1,943 Hectares bounded by the limit setforth in the Schedule hereto as Kurukkalputukulam Reserved Forest from 30th day of August, 2012. ANURA PRIYADARSHANA YAPA, Minister of Environment. Ministry of Environment, Battaramulla, 30th day of July, 2012. SCHEDULE The state forest area located in Venkalachchidi - kulam Divisional Secretary' s Division in Vavuniya District, Northern Province Containing in extent 1, 943 hec. and bounded as follows : By North : Upto co-ordinates 147204 E and 392112 N, 148376 E, and 393651 N, 148481 E and 394141 N, 148981 E and 393746 N, 150033 E and 393902 N; By East : upto co-ordinates 151175 E and 392492N, 149428 E, and 389447 E ; By South : upto co-ordinates 147257 E and 388082 N, 145443 E, and 388977 N, 145958 E and 389537 N ; By West : upto co-ordinates 145735 E and 390410 N, 146026 E, and 391328 N, 145982 E and 392054 N ; Extent : 1,943 Hectares. 08 -656/ 4 PRINTED AT THE DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, SRI LANKA.