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Section 18, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WZ4]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 31 May 1964 by No. 2304/1964 [N12-TM1].

In Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [A11-Z56]. This text from 31 May 1964. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 18, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WZ4]. Machine: S2F-WZ4.

18. Registration of owners of forest produce.—(1) Every owner of forest produce shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the transit of forest produce after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the State Board in Form I, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The State Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No owner of forest produce shall carry on the transit of forest produce unless registered under this section.

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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.

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.

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Section 18, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 [S2F-WZ4]