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Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WF1]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 19 July 1962 by No. 2102/1962 [N12-T72].

In Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [A11-Z56]. This text from 19 July 1962. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WF1]. Machine: S2F-WF1.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "forest produce" includes timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish, bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds, kuth and myrabolams; (b) "occupier" in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises; (c) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

Defined terms in this text (4)

forest produce: Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2FWF1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "forest produce" includes timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish, bark, lac, mahua flowers, mahua seeds, kuth and myrabolams

forest produce: 7 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2FWF1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

occupier: Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2FWF1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "occupier" in relation to any factory or premises, means a person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises

occupier: 37 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2FWF1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

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Cited by (1)

Rule 2, Kerala Forest Act Rules, 1964 [S2G-902], 31 May 1964, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

Not held (0)

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Duties published under this section (0)

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Section 2, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WF1]