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Ecologically fragile land to be deemed to be reserved forests.—Subject to the provisions of section 16, all ecologically fragile lands vested in Government under section 3 and section 4 shall be deemed to be reserved forests constituted under the Kerala 5 Forest Act, 1961 (4 of 1962), and the provisions of that Act shall, so far as may be, apply to such lands.