private forest" means any land which immediately before the 10th day
of May, 1971, was a private forest as defined in the Kerala Private ... private forest"as per Sec.2(f) of the Private Forest Act
will not also satisfy the definition of "private forest
apply to reserved forests constituted under the Madras Forests Act, 1882 and lands at the disposal of the Government as defined in that Act.
Explanation ... forest, always a forest' is not a proper concept. The Vesting Act applies only to forests i. e. lands which were forests under
expression 'reserved
forest' or 'protected forest'. Under this
category fall 'private forests' as defined under
the Kerala Private Forest ... forest or a
vested forest or any other forest land owned by
the Government. The expression "reserved
forest" or "vested forest
expression 'reserved forest' or 'protected forest'. Under this
category fall 'private forests' as defined under the Kerala Private
Forest ... forest or a vested forest
or any other forest land owned by the Government. The expression
"reserved forest" or "vested forest
lying contiguous to or encircled by
a reserved forest or a vested forest or any other forest
land owned by the Government and predominantly
supporting ... lying contiguous to or encircled by
a reserved forest or vested forest or any other forest land owned by the
Government.
(iv) The land predominantly
areas as forest and
apply the provisions of the Forest Act , when
the land has long since ceased to be a 'forest ... property in relation to a forest offence is not
confined to 'forest produce' as defined in
Section
forest
trees". The Preservation of Trees Act does not define "forest tree".
It defines only "tree" under Section ... offence punishable under Rule 7. Section 2(c) of the Forest Act
defines a forest offence as an offence punishable under the Forest
lying contiguous to or
encircled by a reserved forest of a vested forest or any other forest land
owned by the Government and predominantly supporting ... lying contiguous to or encircled by a
reserved forest of a vested forest or any other forest
land owned by the Government and predominantly
supporting
lying contiguous to or
encircled by a reserved forest of a vested forest or any other forest land
owned by the Government and predominantly supporting ... lying contiguous to or encircled by a
reserved forest of a vested forest or any other forest
land owned by the Government and predominantly
supporting
Forest Department on 29.7.2009 prevented
them from enjoying the properties alleging that it is the
forest land. But no forest species or trees ... treated as forest land.
8. In the Madras Preservation of Private Forests Act,
1949, forest is defined in Section 2(a) as :
(a) 'forest