supra, the Supreme Court considered whether the following clause in a forest contract entered into between a forest Contractor and a State Government ... this contract or as to the performance or breach thereof, the matter shall be referred to the Chief Conservator of Forests, Madhya Pradesh, Nagpur, whose
Jagatram purchased, at an auction of timber held by the Divisional Forest Officer, Hoshangabad on 20th July, 1954 and the appellant along with one Nathuram ... provisions of the Contract which invoked the provisions of the Forest Contract Rules and under the provisions of the Indian Forest Act the State
dispute arising in connection with a contract, the party accepting the contract agrees to refer it to the arbitration of a specified authority ... civil proceedings."
"19. Time is the essence of forest contracts."
5. It is common ground that an agreement as envisaged in Clause
assessee in that case was an individual carrying on business in forest contracts and he converted the same into a partnership with another. In addition
proper accounts of its business in respect of the aforesaid forest contract. However, in Samvat year 2011, corresponding to the assessment year ... maintained any profit and loss account in respect of the forest contract in question. As stated by the Appellate Assistant Commissioner in his remand report
plaintiff claimed a declaration that certain orders passed by officers of the Forest Department, whereby they imposed on him a liability ... penalty, were illegal and against the terms of the forest contract. The plaintiff further claimed a permanent
injunction restraining the defendants from recovering the aforesaid
Court.
2. The plaintiff entered into a contract with the Divisional Forest Officer of Rajasthan State for preparing 'kattha' from the forest trees ... Madhya Pradesh to discharge the liability with reference to the forest contract in respect of the forest situated in Sironj Sub-Division, which was formerly
that first defendant and third defendant jointly carried on Excise and Forest Contracts, D.W.2 stated that Defendants-1 and 3 jointly carried ... Excise and Forest Contracts. Thus, the evidence on record does not establish that Defendants-1 and 3 wanted to retain their joint family status
date so fixed the forest shall be deemed to be
a "Reserved Forest"."
21. Section 22 of Forest Act, 1951 provided that ... land as reserved
Forest. Section 6 deals with proclamation by Forest
Settlement Officer. Section 7 provides for Bar of accrual of
forest right, prohibition
considering a case of sale of forest produce and held that the recovery of unpaid forest contract money can be made Under Sections ... Goods Act to deal with the claim for recovery of unpaid forest contract money. The Supreme Court has further observed that when Parliament provides
