Bare ActsThe KARNATAKA FOREST ACT, 1963

Section 1

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Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. (v) such other products of forests as the State Government may, by notification, declare to be forest produce; (8) “land at the disposal of the State Government” means land in respect of which no person has acquired,— (a) a permanent, heritable and transferable right of use and occupancy under any law for the time being in force; or (b) any right created by grant or lease made or continued by or on behalf of Government; (9) “magistrate” means a magistrate of the first or second class; (10) “notification” means a notification published in the official Gazette; (11) “owner” includes a Court of Wards in respect of property under the superintendence or charge of such court; (12) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the State Government under this Act; (13) "protected forest" means any area at the disposal of Government which has been placed under special protection under clause (ii) of sub- section (2) of section 33 or is declared to be a protected forest under section 35; (14) “reserved forest” means any land settled and notified as such in accordance with the provisions of Chapter II of this Act; (15) “reserved trees” means teak or sagavani (Tectona grandis), black wood or bite (Dalbergia latifolia), kino or honne (Pterocarpus marsupium), 1964: KAR. ACT 5] Forest 359 myrobolam or gall nut or alale (Terminalia chebula), white cedar or devagarge (Dysoxylum malabaricum), jalari (Shorea laccifera), benteak or nandi (Lagerstroemia lanceolata), satin wood or huragalu (Chloroxylon swietenia), soapnut or antawala (Sapindus emarginatus), karachi kamara (Hardwickia binata), oil tree or yenne mara (Hardwickia pinnata), hebhalasu (Artocarpus hirsuta), ebony or karimara or bale (Diospyrose benum), iron wood or jambee (Xylia xylocarpa), poonspar or sura honne (Calophyllum elatum), chittagong wood (Chickrassia tabularis), kiralbogi (Hopea parviflora), kachu or kaggali (Acacia catechu), bore (Zizyphus jujuba), sagade (Schleichera trijuga), yethega (Vanteak) (Adina cordifolia), tamarindus (indica), karimatti (Terminalia tomentosa), mavu (Mangifera indica), kasarka (Strychnos nuxvomica), halasu (Artocarpus integrifolia), bili matti (Terminalia arjuna), dhup (Ailanthus malabarica), and such other trees as the State Government may by notification, declare to be reserved trees for purposes of this Act; (16) “river” includes any stream, canal, creek, or other channel, natural or artificial; (17) “rule” means a rule made by the State Government under this Act; 1[(18) “sandalwood” means any portion of a sandal (santalumalbum) tree and includes bark, leaves and roots thereof, whether containing heartwood or not and whether in the form of roots, billets, pieces (sawn or otherwise) chips (whether coloured or not and whether mixed with other ingredients or not), sawdust, spentwood, flakes or pulp 2[and sandalwood oil]2 3[but does not include sandalwood manufactured in the form of sandalwood handicraft articles]3;]1

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