Section 4(2)(b) in The Chhattisgarh Transit (Forest Produce) Rules, 2001
(b)Transit pass for timber/fuel of all the species other than those mentioned under 4 (B)-1 and 4 (B) 2(a), shall be issued by the forest officer, not below the rank of Forester, authorised by the Divisional Forest Officer, according to the recommendation of the Panchayat Level Committee.