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No Forest Officer shall, as principal or agent, trade in forest produce, or be or become interested in any lease or mortgage of any forest, or in any contract for working any forest, whether in [India or in any foreign territory. 72.The State Government may make rules consistent with this Regulation : (a) to declare by what Forest Officers or class of Forest Officers the power or duties conferred or imposed by or under this Regulation on a Forest Officer are to be exercised or performed; (b) to regulate the procedure of Forest settlement Officers; ( c) to provide for the ejectment of any person who bas encroached upon forest reserves ; ( d) to regulate the rewards to be paid to officers and informers ; and (e) generally, to carry out the provisions of this Regulation.