Section 23 in United Khasi-Jaintia Hills Autonomous District (Management and Control of Forests) Rules, 1960
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Such application shall be submitted through the Syiem, Sirdar, Doloi or any other local administrative heads, as the case may be, who shall forward the same to the Chief Forest Officer with his comments thereon together with a certificate about the right, title or interest of the applicant over such forest and names and addresses of other persons, if any, having share or interest therein.
