Nothing in this Chapter to prohibit acts done in certain cases
Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 deals with nothing in this Chapter to prohibit acts done in certain cases. Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to prohibit any act done with the permission in writing of the Forest-officer, or in accordance with rules made under section 32, or, except as regards any portion of a forest closed tinder section 30, or as regards any rights the exercise of which has been su The Act came into force on 21 Sep 1927.
Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to prohibit any act done with the permission in writing of the Forest-officer, or in accordance with rules made under section 32, or, except as regards any portion of a forest closed tinder section 30, or as regards any rights the exercise of which has been suspended under section 33, in the exercise of any right recorded under section 29.
Section 34, The Indian Forest Act, 1927 (Act 16 of 1927).
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Questions about Section 34
What does Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act deal with?
Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act is headed "Nothing in this Chapter to prohibit acts done in certain cases". Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to prohibit any act done with the permission in writing of the Forest-officer, or in accordance with rules made under section 32, or, except as regards any portion of a forest closed tinder section 30, or as regards any rights the exercise of which has been su
How do I find court cases under Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Indian Forest Act 1927 34, section 34 Indian Forest Act 1927, section 34 of the Indian Forest Act. People searching for it also type section 34 of indian forest act 1927 and section 34a of indian forest act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 29 (Protected forests), section 30 (Power to issue notification reserving trees, etc), section 32 (Power to make rules for protected forests), section 33 (Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32), so none of them can safely be read on its own. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 5: most recently No. S.O. 6/C.A 16/1927/S .38/2012 (2012), then No. S.O.14/C.A/16/1927/S.38/2009 (2009), and 3 more.
When did Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act come into force?
Section 34 of the Indian Forest Act, cited as Indian Forest Act 1927 34, came into force on 21 Sep 1927, having been enacted on 21 Sep 1927. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 52. Seizure of property liable to confiscation4491 words
- 38. Protection of forests at request of owners2928 words
- 61. Saving of power to release property seized2876 words
- 82. Recovery of money due to Government2108 words
- 20. Notification declaring forest reserved1635 words
- 2. Interpretation clause1380 words
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