Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
System of annual groups.- (1) When the A Forest Officer has ordered the grouping of Controlled Forests under section 46, he may direct that the rights of right-holders in a Controlled Forest shall be exercised in such portion of such group as he may order. (2) In passing orders under sub-section (1) the Forest Officer shall have regard to the conveniences of the right-holders so far as that is possible without prejudicing the efficient administration and conservation of the Controlled Forest. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PRIVATE FORESTS ACT, 1954 19