Forest Act, 1963 Section 8 - Bare Act |
| State | Karnataka Government |
| Year | 1963 |
| Section Title | Powers of Forest Settlement Officer |
For the purpose of such inquiry, the Forest Settlement Officer may exercise the following powers, that is to say,--
(i) 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
(ii) the powers of a civil court in the trial of suits.