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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Forest Act, 1963 Section 51

The State Government and Forest Officer Not Liable for Damage to Forest Produce at Depot

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Forest Act, 1963 Section 51 is part of Forest Act, 1963 - The State Government and Forest Officer Not Liable for Damage to Forest Produce at Depot. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The State Government shall not be responsible for any loss or damage which may occur in respect of any timber or other forest produce while at a depot established under rules made under section 50, or while detained elsewhere, for the purpose of this Act, and no Forest Officer shall be responsible for any such loss or damage, unless he causes such loss or damage wilfully, negligently, maliciously or fraudulently.

Frequently asked questions

What does Forest Act, 1963 Section 51 provide?

Section Section 51 of the Forest Act, 1963 (The State Government and Forest Officer Not Liable for Damage to Forest Produce at Depot) is reproduced on this page as part of the Forest Act, 1963. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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