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Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS & WILDLIFE PRESERVATION

(FOREST BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 9th May, 2024

No. FOREST-FW0FW-2(NOTI)/37/2024-FW/5705.- In exercise of Powers conferred by section

29 of Indian Forest Act, 1927 and all other powers enabling him in this behalf the Governor of Punjab is pleased

to declare the land Under the ownership of the Government of Punjab in Village Dilawarpur, H.B.No. 312,

Tehsil Goindwal Sahib, District Tarn Taran, Described in the schedule below to be "Protected Forest"

and that the provisions of Chapter-IV and the other sections, including Section-68 of the said Act shall be

applicable to them:-

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. District

Tehsil

Village with H.B.

Description of

Area

No.

Khasra No.

1

2

3

4

5

6

Acre

Kanal Marla

1

Tarn Taran

Goindwal

Dilawarpur

879/3

0

29

0

Sahib

H. B. No. 312

Total

0

29

0

Total in acre

3 Acre 5 Kanal 0 Marla

Total in Hect.

1.47 Ha.

Whereas by this Notification the land mentioned in the schedule above is hereby declared as “Protected

Forest” Under section 29 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927. Now therefore, the Governor of Punjab in exercise

of the powers conferred by Section 30 of the Said act is pleased.

a) To declare all trees standing in or upon these lands to be reserved from the date of publication of

this notification on and.

b) To prohibit from the same date the quarrying of stones/Sand or burning of lime or charcoal or the

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collection or subjection to any manufacturing process or removal of any forest produce in any such forest, and

the breaking up or clearing of land for cultivation, for building, for herding cattle or for any other purpose, of any

land in any such forests.

Whereas by this notification land mentioned in Schedule in the said notification has already been

declared as “Protected Forest” under Section 29 of Indian Forest Act, 1927. Now therefore, in exercise of

the powers conferred by Section 32 and 33 of the said Act, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the

following rules applicable to all areas comprised in the aforesaid notification:-

RULES

1. No person shall:

a. Cut, fell, girdle, lop, tap any tree, strips of the bark or leaves from, purpose what-so-ever or remove any

forest produce without the prior permission of the Divisional Forest Officer, Amritsar.

b. Herd, pasture, graze or retain any cattle on the said land.

c. Cut or remove the grass, kahi, kana, without the prior permission of the Divisional Forest Officer,

Amritsar. The grass will be cut above ground level with sickle only.

d. Clear or break up land for cultivation or for any other purpose.

e. Set fire to grass, trees, timber or kindle a fire on the land,

f. Hunt, Shoot, Fishing, Poision Water and set traps on the said land.

2. The income from compounding of offences against the rules under section 68 of the Indian Forest Act

1927 shall be credited to the State Government.

Sd/-

(KRISHAN KUMAR, IAS)

Chandigarh

Financial Commissioner, Government of Punjab

The 7th May, 2024

Department of Forests & Wildlife Preservation

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