The Government of Mizoram on July 12, 2024, notified the Mizoram Wood Based Industries (Establishment & Regulation) (Amendment) Rules 2024.
The following has been stated-
•In rule 11 for the words and symbol "The license granted shall remain valid for a period upto which the annual fee is paid by the licensee," the words, figures and symbol "The license granted shall remain valid for a period of 5 (five) years from the date of issue or renewal of such license." shall be substituted.
•In rule 12 of the principal rules, after the words and symbol "opportunity of being heard." the words, figures and symbol "If the licensee is not able to operate the wood-based industry within 1 (one) year from the date of issue of license, the license shall be liable to be cancelled." shall be inserted.
•In clause (c) of rule 15 of the principal rules, the words "whose decision shall be final" shall be omitted.
[Notification No. No.C.18011/5/2016-FST/Vol-I]