Limit not to apply to purchase-money or royalty
Section 40 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 deals with limit not to apply to purchase-money or royalty. Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to limit the amount, if any, chargeable as purchase-money or royalty on any timber or other forest-produce, although the same is levied on such timber or produce while in transit, in the same manner as duty is levied. The Act came into force on 21 Sep 1927.
Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to limit the amount, if any, chargeable as purchase-money or royalty on any timber or other forest-produce, although the same is levied on such timber or produce while in transit, in the same manner as duty is levied.
Section 40, The Indian Forest Act, 1927 (Act 16 of 1927).
Questions about Section 40
What does Section 40 of the Indian Forest Act deal with?
Section 40 of the Indian Forest Act is headed "Limit not to apply to purchase-money or royalty". Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to limit the amount, if any, chargeable as purchase-money or royalty on any timber or other forest-produce, although the same is levied on such timber or produce while in transit, in the same manner as duty is levied.
How do I find court cases under Section 40 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 40, section 40 Indian Forest Act 1927, section 40 of the Indian Forest Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 40 of the Indian Forest Act come into force?
Section 40 of the Indian Forest Act, cited as Indian Forest Act 1927 40, 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
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- 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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