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State of Odisha - Section

Section 40 in The Orissa Forest Act, 1972

40. Power to assume management of forests.

(1)In case of neglect of or wilful disobedience to any regulation made or prohibition imposed under Section 39; or if the purposes of any work to be constructed under that section so require, the State Government may, after notice in writing to the owner of such forest or land and after considering his objection, if any, place the same under the control of a Forest Officer, and may declare that all or any of the provisions of this Act relating to reserved forests shall apply to such forest or land.
(2)The net profits, if any, arising from the management of such forest or land shall be paid to the said owner.