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Start Free TrialIndian Forest Act, 1927 Chapter 6
Title: Of the Duty on Timber and Other Forest-produce
State: Central
Year: 1927
.....are levied therein under the authority of the 6 [State Government], shall be deemed to be and to have been duly levied under the provisions of this Act. 7 [(4) Notwithstanding anything in this section, the 6 [State Government] may, until provision to the contrary is made by 8 [Parliament], continue to levy any duty which it was lawfully levying before the commencement9 of 10 [the Constitution], under this section as then in force: Provided that nothing in this sub-section authorises the levy of any duty which as between timber or other forest-produce of the 11 [State] and similar produce of the locality outside the 11 [State], discriminates in favour of the former, or which, in the case of timber or other forest-produce of localities outside the 11 [State], discriminates between timber or other forest-produce of one locality and similar timber or other forest-produce of another locality.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Local Government". 2. Substituted by A.O. 1937, for "Local Official Gazette". 3. Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3)Order, 1956, for "Part A States and Part C States". 4. Substituted by A.O. 1950, for "Crown". .....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 6
Title: Proclamation by Forest Settlement-officer
State: Central
Year: 1927
When a notification has been issued under section 4, the Forest Settlement-officer shall publish in the local vernacular in every town and village in the neighbourhood of the land comprised therein, a proclamation (a) specifying, as nearly as possible, the situation and limits of the proposed forest; (b) explaining the consequences which, as hereinafter provided, will ensue on the reservation of such forest; and (c) fixing a period of not less than three months from the date of such proclamation, and requiring every person claiming any right mentioned in section 4 or section 5 within such period either to present to the Forest Settlement-officer a written notice specifying or to appear before him and state, the nature of such right and the amount and particulars of the compensation (if any) claimed in respect thereof.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Section 6
Title: Power to Inspect Local Lighthouses
State: Central
Year: 1927
(1)1 [Director-Generalof Lighthouses and Lightships] may, at time, and any 2 [Directoror Deputy Director-General of Lighthouses and Lightships] may,if authorised in this behalf by a general or special order in writing of theCentral Government, enter upon and inspect any local lighthouse and make suchinquiries in respect thereof or of the management thereof as he thinks fit. (2)Every person having the charge of, or concerned in the management of, anylighthouse shall be bound to furnish to any officer authorised by or under sub-section(1) to inspect the lighthouse all such information regarding the same as theofficer may require. (3)Every local lighthouse authority shall furnish to the Central Government allsuch returns and other information in respect of the lighthouses under itssupervision and management, or of any of them, as the Central Government mayrequire. ____________________________ 1.Substitutedfor "The ChiefInspector of Lighthouses" by the Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1985, w.e.f.01-02-1986. 2.Substitutedfor "Superintendentor Inspector of Lighthouses" by the Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1985, w.e.f.01-02-1986.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Chapter 2
Title: Of Reserved Forests
State: Central
Year: 1927
..... (c) fixing a period of not less than three months from the date of such proclamation, and requiring every person claiming any right mentioned in section 4 or section 5 within such period either to present to the Forest Settlement-officer a written notice specifying or to appear before him and state, the nature of such right and the amount and particulars of the compensation (if any) claimed in respect thereof. Section 7 - Inquiry by Forest Settlement-officer The Forest Settlement-officer shall take down in writing all statements made under section 6, and shall at some convenient place inquire into all claims duly preferred under that section, and the existence of any rights mentioned in section 4 or section 5 and not claimed under section 6 so far as the same may be ascertainable from the records of Government and the evidence of any persons likely to be acquainted with the same. Section 8 - 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.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Preamble 1
Title: Indian Forest Act, 1927
State: Central
Year: 1927
.....It is hereby enacted as follows:- _____________________ 1. This Act has been declared to be in force in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule; and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule. This Act has been extended to :- (1) Berar (partially) by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941). (2) The Province of Coorg, see Coorg Gazette, 1930, Pt. I p. 94. (3) The Delhi Province, see Gazette of India, 1933, Pt. IIA, p. 293. (4) The whole of Madhya Pradesh, by M.P. Act 23 of 1958. (5) Dadra and Nagar Haveli, by Reg. 6 of 1963, section 2 and Schedule I (w.e.f. 1.7.1965). (6) Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, section 3 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1.10.1963). (7) Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 11 of 1963, section 3 and Schedule; and (8) Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindvi Islands by the Reg. 8 of 1965, section 3 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1.10.1967). (9) Sikkim by S.O. 1138 (E), dated 1st December, 1988 (w.e.f. 20.4.1989).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 7
Title: Inquiry by Forest Settlement-officer
State: Central
Year: 1927
The Forest Settlement-officer shall take down in writing all statements made under section 6, and shall at some convenient place inquire into all claims duly preferred under that section, and the existence of any rights mentioned in section 4 or section 5 and not claimed under section 6 so far as the same may be ascertainable from the records of Government and the evidence of any persons likely to be acquainted with the same.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 9
Title: Extinction of Rights
State: Central
Year: 1927
Rights in respect of which no claim has been preferred under section 6, and of the existence of which no knowledge has been acquired by inquiry under section 7, shall be extinguished, unless before the notification under section 20 is published, the person claiming them satisfies the Forest Settlement-officer that he had sufficient cause for not preferring such claim within the period fixed under section 6.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Chapter 1
Title: Preliminary
State: Central
Year: 1927
.....1 [* * *] the 2 [State Government] in this behalf, may appoint to carry outall or any of the purposes of this Act or to do anything required by this Actor any rule made thereunder to be done by a Forest-officer;] in this behalf, may appoint to carry outall or any of the purposes of this Act or to do anything required by this Actor any rule made thereunder to be done by a Forest-officer; (3)"forest-offence" means an offence punishable under this Act or underany rule made thereunder; (4)"forest-produce" includes- (a) thefollowing whether found in, or brought from, a forest or not, that is tosay-timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, calechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish,bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds, 3 [kuth]and myrabolams, and (b) thefollowing when found in, or brought from a forest, that is to say- (i)treesand leaves, flowers and fruits, and all other parts or produce not hereinbeforementioned, of trees, (ii) plantsnot being trees (including grass, creepers, reeds and moss), and all parts orproduce of such plants, (iii)wildanimals and skins, tusks, horns, bones, silk, cocoons, honey and wax, and allother parts or produce of animals, and (iv) peat,surface soil,.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 2
Title: Interpretation Clause
State: Central
Year: 1927
.....1 [* * *] the 2 [State Government] in this behalf, may appoint to carry outall or any of the purposes of this Act or to do anything required by this Actor any rule made thereunder to be done by a Forest-officer;] in this behalf, may appoint to carry outall or any of the purposes of this Act or to do anything required by this Actor any rule made thereunder to be done by a Forest-officer; (3)"forest-offence" means an offence punishable under this Act or underany rule made thereunder; (4)"forest-produce" includes- (a) thefollowing whether found in, or brought from, a forest or not, that is tosay-timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, calechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish,bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds, 3 [kuth]and myrabolams, and (b) thefollowing when found in, or brought from a forest, that is to say- (i)treesand leaves, flowers and fruits, and all other parts or produce not hereinbeforementioned, of trees, (ii) plantsnot being trees (including grass, creepers, reeds and moss), and all parts orproduce of such plants, (iii)wildanimals and skins, tusks, horns, bones, silk, cocoons, honey and wax, and allother parts or produce of animals, and (iv) peat,surface soil,.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 20
Title: Notification Declaring Forest Reserved
State: Central
Year: 1927
.....events have occurred, namely:- (a) the period fixed under section 6 for preferring claims have elapsed and all claims (if any) made under that section or section 9 have been disposed of by the Forest Settlement-officer; (b) if any such claims have been made, the period limited by section 17 for appealing from the orders passed on such claims has elapsed, and all appeals (if any) presented within such period have been disposed of by the appellate officer or Court; and (c) all lands (if any) to be included in the proposed forest, which the Forest Settlement-officer has, under section 11, elected to acquire under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), have become vested in the Government under section 16 of that Act, the1[ State Government ] shall publish a notification in the2[ Official Gazette ] , specifying definitely, according to boundary-marks erected or otherwise, the limits of the forest which is to be reserved, and declaring the same to be reserved from a date fixed by the notification. (2) From the date so fixed such forest shall be deemed to be a reserved forest. ___________________ _ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government". .....
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