422 AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT (FORESTS) Notification Chandigarh, dated 13 th September1966 No. 1886-Ft-VI (Fee)-66/3543 (.) In exercise of the power conferred by section 29 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the President of India is pleased to declared land described in the schedule below to be protected forests and the provision of chapter IV and section 68 of the said act to be applicable to them.
SCHEDULE Sr. District Tehsil Village owner Description of Area in No. H.B.No. of Khasra Acre Rect. Khasra No.
1 Ambala Jagadhri Sugh Predesh 33 1-11/1 396 Sarkar 34 1 to 20 35 1to8,9/1,9/2 10-12,13 29.56 2 do N araingarh Khiratl do 18 10,11,20,21 Kantak 19 2,6,15to18,23 86 To 25 34 2to10,13-17, 18/1,18/2,19 35 1-10/1, 11/1 89.0 3 do do Manglore do 36 11/2,12/1,19/2 259 20-28 36 16/1,16/2-25 42 5,6 43 1-5,9,10,13,19 13.0 4 do do Tibri do 27 5 146 28 1-2-6 to10, 13-15 16/1, 18,18/1, 29 11 31 1/2,3,8,9/1,9/2,10 12to14,15/1,17to19 21/2 to 26 34 1to4,7to9,10/1,12-14 16,18,19to23 35 2/2,3/1,4,5to9,11/2,12 to16, 19-21 36 3 49 Whole numbers 36 5 do do Garhi min 10, min- 20 min- Viran 25, min-26, min-29 160 min-36, min 37 209 to39, min41-48 min 60-65, min86 min 92-94, min 127, 423 129-133 to 135, min 149-158-170- 172,180-184 189-190 No. 1895-Ft-VI(Dec)-66/3544 (.) There as by Punjab Government Notification No.1895-Ft- VI(Sec)-66/3543, dated 13 th September, 1966, certain forest and Government wasteland mentioned in the schedule appended to the said notification, have been declared to be protected forests under section 29 of the Indian Forest Act 1927;
Now, therefore, the President of India, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the said act,. Is pleased to :-
(a) declare all trees standing in or upon these lands to be reserved from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette for the period of 30 years; and
(b) prohibit from the same date for the above period , the quarrying of stone ,the burning of lime or charcoal or the collection or subjection to any manufacturing process or the removal of any forest produce in such forest and the breaking up or the clearing of land or building or for harding cattle or for any other purpose on any land in such forests.
No. 1895-Ft-VI(Dec)-66/3544 (.) There as by Punjab Government Notification No.1895-Ft- VI(Sec)-66/3543, dated 13 th September, 1966, certain forest mentioned in the schedule appended thereto, have been declared to be ‘Protected Forests’ under section 29 of the Indian Forest Act 1927; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 and 35 of the said act,. the President of India, is pleased to make the following rules applicable to whole lands specified in the foresaid notification.
RULES
1. No person shall cut, fell or lop any tree for any purpose whatsoever or remove timber or any other forest produce.
2. No person shall herd, pasture, graze any cattle on the said land.
3. No person shall cut or remove the grass without the approval of Divisional Forest Officer on the condition in the grass is cut above ground with sickle only.
4. No person shall clear or break the land for cultivation or for any other purpose.
5. No person shall set fire to grass, trees, timber or any kind of fire on the land without taking precautions to prevent its spreading.
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6. The quarrying of stones or the burning of line at places where such stone has not ordinarily been quarried or brunt prior to publication of Punjab Govt. Notification No. No. 1895-Ft- VI(Dec)-66/3544 (.) dated 13.9.1966, shall be regulated by Punjab Mine rules published vide Punjab Govt. Notification No. 4345-R, dated 3.12.1933
7. In case from the compounding the offence against the rules under section 68 of Indian Forest Act, 1927 shall be credited to Government.
B.B. Vohra Secretary to Government Punjab, Agriculture Department