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Section 23: No right acquired over reserved forest, except as here provided.

The Indian Forest Act, 1927Central Act · Act 16 of 1927

No right of any description shall be acquired in or over a reserved forest except by succession or under a grant or contract in writing made by or on behalf of the [Government] or some person in whom such right was vested when the notification under section 20 was issued.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Indian Forest Act, 1927
Section23
Marginal noteNo right acquired over reserved forest, except as here provided.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. the A.O. 1950, for "Crown".

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