clears for cultivation or any other purpose any land in any protected forest; (d) sets fire to such forest, or kindles a fire without taking ... Whenever fire is caused wilfully or by gross negligence in a protected forest, the "State Government" [[Substituted by A.O.1950, for "Provincial Government
Government is entitled. This
enactment deals with (i) Reserved Forests, (ii) Village
Forests and (iii) Protected
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Forests. Chapter II comprising Sections ... Forests' mean and include those
forests which are defined and stated as demarcated forests
in the Forests Settlement of Bushahr State viz., Forest
Settlement
Indian Forest Act, 1927
32. Power to make rules for protected forests.
- The [State Government] [[Substituted by A.O.1950 [Provincial Government].]] may make rules ... timber, and the collection, manufacture and removal of forest-produce, from protected forests; (b) the granting of licences to the inhabitants of towns and villages
Section 29 in Indian Forest Act, 1927
29. Protected forests.
(1) The [State Government] [Substituted by A.O.1950 [Provincial Government].] may, by notification ... forest-produce of which the Government is entitled. (2) The forest-land and waste-land comprised in any such notification shall be called a protected
appropriate level for the Forest Department to seize and confiscate the forest produce in respect of which a forest offence has been committed, together with ... been .constituted a reserved forest, and may cancel such assignment. All forests so assigned shall be called village forests. (2) The [State Government] [Substituted
such State immediately before the date of merger as a reserved forest in pursuance of any law, custom, rule, regulation, order or notification ... protected forests, or forests other than reserved forests, by whatever name designated or locally known, shall be deemed to be protected forests within the meaning
Section 30 in Indian Forest Act, 1927
30. Power to issue notification reserving trees, etc.
- The [State Government] [[Substituted by A.O.1950 [Provincial Government ... Gazette, (a) declare any trees or class of trees in a protected forest to be reserved from a date fixed by the notification; (b) declare
forest is constituted may be provided with forest produce or with pasture, and their duties in respect of the protection and improvement of such forest ... such manner as may be prescribed. Chapter-IV Of Protected Forests 33. Protected forests.
(1) The State Government may, by notification declare the provisions
shall assist any forest officer or police officer demanding his aid (ii) in preventing the commission in such forest of any forest offence ... therein shall not revive in consequence of such cessation. Chapter 3 Protected Forests
24. Protected forests.
(1) The Government may, by notification, declare any forest
occupation of any land in areas constituted as a reserved or protected forest under section 20 or section 29, as the case ... occupation of any land in areas constituted as a reserved or protected forest under section 20 or section 29, as the case
