Forests Improvement Fund (Amendment) Act (No. 144 of 1962)
Made 1962-09-26 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- European Union
- Country
- Ghana
- Subjects
- Forestry
- Keywords
- institution, special fund, governance
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THll HUNDRED AND FORTY~f'OUR.Tl-1 ACT OF THF. PARLTAMP.N'r OF' "rHF. R.EPtJBLlC OF GHANA BNUTLED THE FORESTS IMPROVEMENT FUND (AMEND• MEN'f) ACT, 1962 AN ACT to amend the Forests Improvement Fund Act, 1960. DATE OF ASSEITT: 26th September, 1962 BE IT ENACTED by the President and the National Assembly in this present Parlh1me11t assembled R'> r"Uowi: The Forests Improvement Fund Act, 1960 (No. 12 of 1960) is hereby amend.ed (1) in section 2, (a) by repealing the definition of u Administtat.or of Stool Lands "; (b) by inserting immediately before the definition of " forest reserve ", the following " " forest produce " has the meaning assigned to it, excluding subsection (5) thereof, in section 2 of the Forests Ordinance (Cap. 157); "and (c) by substituting for lhe definition of" revenue" the following new <leflniliun; " 11 revenue " include& rents, dues and royal• ties from forest produce, fees for silvicultural work, including works made necessary by mining or digging for mjn()rc.i.fo1 "-"d fin qi;. • 1• Act 144 Act 144 Forests Improvement Fund (Amendment) Act, 1962 (2) by ,u\>,tituting for >ection 5 thereof, the following : ., S. It shall be lawful for the Chief Conservator of Fore1Sl1S, witl1 lhu prior approval of lhe Miuister, tu make payment from time to time from the Fund for costs incurred in connection with exploitation and silvicultural work,". 0) iu :mb11ci;t1on (J) of section 6, by substltutiOg for the words « the thirtieth day of September", the words," the last day of the fifth month after the close of the :financial year.".