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Where a private forest or waste-land of which the control has been vested in a Regional Forest-officer by a. notification under sub-section (2) of section 6 or under section 7 or under section 11 is, at the date of publication of such notification, held either exclusively or jointly with other property under a lease granted by the owner of such . forest or land before such date, the rent payable under the Appor- tionment ., of rents of forests held under a lease jointly with other lends and tho divi- sion of the tenure or holding compris- ing a forest. Rent to be a charge on the lease- hold in- terest in a vested forest. •- Daer- mm.at1on of cost of man- a.gement of vested forest and distri- bution of net profit. Power to exempt an estate of which a vested forest forms part from sale for arrears of revenue. ' Porer to order a vested forest to be formed into a separate estate.· (2) The cost of the operations of any Forest Settlement- officer and such part of the cost of a Regional Forest-officer and of his staff as is proportionate to the work clone by them in connection with the management of a vested forest shall be included in the cost of management~ (3) Any amount due in respect of a loan made under section 8 to the owner of a vested forest shall be included in the cost of management of such forest. (4) Any amount paid as compensation_by he Regional Forest-officer under sub-sect1on (6) of sect1on 10 out:of the% . profits of a vested forest or paid as compensation by the • Regional Forest-officer under sub-section (2) of section 25, and to be recouped under that sub-section from the profits of a vested forest, shall be included m the cost of manage- ment of such forest. The West Bengal Prate Forests Act, 1948. 13 XIV of 1948.] (Chapter II.Conservation of Private Forests and Afforest- ation of Waste-lands.Sections 1416.) lease or under an order of apportionment made under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 12 in respect of such forest or land during the period such forest or land remains so vested in the Regional :Forest-:-oflicer shall, subject to the prior payment of the land-revenue, if any, due to the Government thereupon, be a first charge upon the leasehold interest in such forest created by such lease.