Indian Forest Act, 1927 Section 8 - Bare Act |
| State | Central Government |
| Year | 1927 |
| Section Title | Powers of Forest Settlement-officers |
For the purpose of such inquiry, the Forest Settlement-officer may exercise the following powers, that is to say:
(a) power to enter, by himself or any officer authorised by him for the purpose, upon any land, and to survey, demarcate and make a map of the same; and
(b) the powers of a Civil Court in the trial of suits.