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Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and whether mixed with other ingredients or not), sawdust, spentwood, flakes or pulp 9 [and sandalwood oil] 5 [but does not include sandalwood manufactured in the form of sandalwood handicraft articles]; (19) "Tahsildar" means the Tahsildar of a taluk; (20) "timber" includes trees when they have fallen or have been felled, and all wood whether cut up or sawn or fashioned or hollowed out for any purpose or not; (21) "tree" includes palms, bamboos, stumps, brushwood and canes; (22) "village forest" means any land notified as such in accordance with the provisions of Chapter III of this Act. 9 [(23) "Village Forest Committee" means a Village Forest Committee constituted under section 31A.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 2. Substituted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 3. Inserted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 4. Inserted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981. 5. Inserted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 6. Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. 7. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974 by notification. Text of the notification is at the end of the Act. 8. Substituted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f......

Forest Act, 1963 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and whether mixed with other ingredients or not), sawdust, spentwood, flakes or pulp 9 [and sandalwood oil] 5 [but does not include sandalwood manufactured in the form of sandalwood handicraft articles]; (19) "Tahsildar" means the Tahsildar of a taluk; (20) "timber" includes trees when they have fallen or have been felled, and all wood whether cut up or sawn or fashioned or hollowed out for any purpose or not; (21) "tree" includes palms, bamboos, stumps, brushwood and canes; (22) "village forest" means any land notified as such in accordance with the provisions of Chapter III of this Act. 9 [(23) "Village Forest Committee" means a Village Forest Committee constituted under section 31A.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 2. Substituted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 3. Inserted by Act 20 of 2001 w.e.f. 5.9.2002. 4. Inserted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f. 23.2.1981. 5. Inserted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989. 6. Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. 7. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974 by notification. Text of the notification is at the end of the Act. 8. Substituted by Act 1 of 1981 w.e.f......

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 4

Title: District Forests

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....caused wilfully or by gross negligence Whenever fire is caused wilfully or by gross negligence in any land notified as protected forest under sub-section (4) of section 33; by any person having rights of pasture or to forest produce or by any person in his employment, the State Government may, without prejudice to any punishment under this Act direct that in such land, or any specified portion thereof, the exercise of all or any rights of pasture or to forest produce of any such person shall, for such period as it thinks fit, be suspended. Section 35 - Minor forests constituted previous to the commencement of this Act (1) Any forest in the State which has been notified as minor forest under the Mysore Forest Act, 1900, or as protected forest under the Indian Forest Act, 1927, or the Hyderabad Forest Act, 1355-F., prior to the date on which this Act comes into force, shall be a protected forest under this Act and the provisions applicable to a protected forest shall be applicable to such forests. (2) All questions decided, orders issued and records prepared in connection with the constitution of such forests shall be deemed to have been decided, issued and prepared under.....

Forest Act, 1963 Section 33

Title: Power to Make Rules for District Forests

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....beating or driving for game, fishing, poisoning or driving for game, fishing, poisoning or dynamiting water, and setting traps or snares; (ix) regulate the disposal of timber and other forest produce whether by sale or by free grant; (x) prescribe the fees, royalties or other payments for such timber and other forest produce and the manner in which they shall be levied. (3) In making a rule under this section, the State Government may provide that a person guilty of contravention thereof shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both. (4) The land placed under special protection under a rule made in pursuance of clause (ii) of sub-section (2), shall be called "protected forest" and shall be duly notified as such in the official Gazette. ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 10 of 1989 w.e.f. 16.3.1989.

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 6

Title: Control of Timber and Other Forest Produce in Transit

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....limit the number of such marks that may be registered by any one person and provide for the levy of fees for such registration. (3) In making a rule under this section, the State Government may provide that person guilty of contravention thereof shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both; and where the contravention is committed after sunset or before sunrise, or after preparation for resistance to lawful authority, or where the offender has been previously convicted for a like offence with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with both. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974. 2. Inserted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974. 3. Inserted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. Section 51 - The State Government and Forest Officer not liable for damage to forest produce at depot 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.....

Forest Act, 1963 Section 50

Title: Power to Make Rules to Regulate Transit of Forest Produce

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....marks for timber or other forest produce, and the registration of such marks; prescribe the time for which such registration shall hold good; limit the number of such marks that may be registered by any one person and provide for the levy of fees for such registration. (3) In making a rule under this section, the State Government may provide that person guilty of contravention thereof shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both; and where the contravention is committed after sunset or before sunrise, or after preparation for resistance to lawful authority, or where the offender has been previously convicted for a like offence with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with both. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974. 2. Inserted by Act 23 of 1974 w.e.f. 16.9.1974. 3. Inserted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998.

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 11A

Title: Forest Development Tax

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and canes. Pulp and paper industries except cottage industries; 3. Sandalwood. (a) Sandalwood oil factories and (b) Others except; (i) Artisans (ii) Religious institutions; and (iii) Cottage industries 4. Minor forest produce as defined in the rule but not falling under Serial Numbers 1 and 2. Industries except Large scale Multipurpose Co-operative Societies (LAMPS)] 3 [Provided further that the tax under the above proviso in respect of eucalyptus and bamboos supplied as raw material for manufacture of news print shall be fifty per cent of the rates specified therein or a period of five years.] 3 [(1A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), no tax shall be payable to the State Government by a corporation, owned or controlled by the State Government to the extent of tax not levied and collected by it during the period from fourteenth day of February, 1978, till the commencement of the Karnataka Forest (Amendment) Act, 1988.] (2) The said tax shall be collected along with such consideration. (3) It is hereby declared that the said tax shall be in.....

Forest Act, 1963 Section 98A

Title: Levy of Forest Development Tax

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and canes. Pulp and paper industries except cottage industries; 3. Sandalwood. (a) Sandalwood oil factories and (b) Others except; (i) Artisans (ii) Religious institutions; and (iii) Cottage industries 4. Minor forest produce as defined in the rule but not falling under Serial Numbers 1 and 2. Industries except Large scale Multipurpose Co-operative Societies (LAMPS)] 3 [Provided further that the tax under the above proviso in respect of eucalyptus and bamboos supplied as raw material for manufacture of news print shall be fifty per cent of the rates specified therein or a period of five years.] 3 [(1A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), no tax shall be payable to the State Government by a corporation, owned or controlled by the State Government to the extent of tax not levied and collected by it during the period from fourteenth day of February, 1978, till the commencement of the Karnataka Forest (Amendment) Act, 1988.] (2) The said tax shall be collected along with such consideration. (3) It is hereby declared that the said tax shall be in.....

The Punjab Land Improvement Scheme Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1963

THE PUNJAB LAND IMPROVEMENT SCHEME ACT, 1963 THE PUNJAB LAND IMPROVEMENT SCHEME ACT, 1963 Act no. 23 of 1963 As applicable to Punjab 1985 ANNEXURE-2 The Punjab land improvement Schemes Act, 1963 Punjab Act No. 23 of 1963 Arrangement of Section CHAPTER I Section 1 Short title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Notification of areas, constitution of District Land Improvement Committee and making of land Improvement Scheme. 3 Notification of areas 4 Constitution, etc., of District Land Improvement Committees. 5 Functions of District Land Improvement Committees. 6 Power to enter upon land to do certain acts. 7 Approval and publication of schemes. 8 Objection of schemes. 9 Enquiry into objection and report. 10 Sanctioning of final scheme. 11 Publication of final scheme. 12 Power of District Land Improvement Committees to male regulations. CHAPTER III Execution of Schemes 13 Soil Conservation Officer to execute the scheme. 13A A special provision for financing of schemes by banks. 14 Power to carry out works under the schemes. 15 Power to State Government to carry out schemes. CHAPTER IV Maintenance, repair and use of works.....

The Punjab Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1963

THE PUNJAB LAND IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES ACT, 1963 THE PUNJAB LAND IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES ACT, 1963 Punjab Act No. 23 of 1963 Contents SN Sections CHAPTER I Arrangement of Section 1 Short title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Notification of areas, Constitution of District Land Improvement Committee and making of Land Improvement Schemes 3 Notifications of arrears 4 Constitution, etc., of District Land Improvement Committees. 5 Functions of District Land Improvement Committees. 6 Power to enter upon lands to do certain acts . 7 Approval and publication of schemes. 8 Objections of Schemes. 9 Enquiry into objections and report. 10 Sanctioning of final scheme 11 Publication of final scheme 12 Power of District Land Improvement Committees to make regulations. CHAPTER III Execution of Schemes 13 Soil Conservation Officer to execute the scheme 13A A special provisions for financing of schemes by banks 14 Powers to carry out works under the schemes 15 Power of State Government to carry.....