v  Contents

v  1 The Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008

v  2 Short title and commencement

v  3 Definitions

v  4 Prohibition on conversion or reclamation of paddy land

v  5 Incentives for paddy cultivation

v  6 Constitution of Local level Monitoring Committee

v  7 The Term of the Local Level Monitoring Committee and other related matters

v  8 Reporting Officers

v  9 Constitution of the State Level Committee

v  10 Constitution of District Level Authorised Committee

v  11 Power of Government to grant exemption

v  12 Prohibition on reclamation of wetland

v  13 Appointment of Authorised Officers and their powers

v  14 Power of the District Collector

v  15 Refusal of licence by the local authority

v  16 Direction to cultivate paddy land left fallow

v  17 Fallow paddy land to be got cultivated

v  18 Eviction of person to whom the right has been entrusted in certain cases

v  19 Special power of the Collector

v  20 Power to entry and seizure

v  21 Confiscation of vessel, vehicle etc

v  22 Appeal against confiscation

v  23 Award of confiscation not to interfere with other punishments

v  24 Penalty

v  25 Offences by Companies

v  26 Cognizance of offence

v  27 Grant of injunction etc., by civil courts

v  28 Sums due recoverable as arrears of land revenue to Government

v  29 Revision

v  30 Protection of action taken in good faith

v  31 Power to make rules