Section 49
Functions Prohibited In The National Forest
No person shall do or cause to do and attempt to do the following functions in the National Forest except otherwise provided for in this Act or the Rules framed thereunder. In case any of such functions is operated, it shall be regarded as an offence:-
(a) To deforest, plough, dig or cultivate in the land of Forest Area and to construct house or hut.
(b) To set fire or to do any act to cause firing.
(c) To make the Quadruped enter or graze in the Forest Area.
(d) To remove, traffic or sell and distribute Forest Products from the Forest Area.
(e) To cut trees or plants or their branches, extract rosin or bark or to damage in any way.
(f) To damage any other Forest Products negligently while cutting, felling dragging or removing trees from the Forest Area under the licence.
(g) To extract boulders, pebbles, sand or soil, burn charcoal or lime or manufacture other finished products from them or collect them.
(h) To damage Forest Products by contravening the terms of the permit in the case the permit is received to take the Forest products.
(i) To export the Forest Product to foreign country which are prohibited to export.
(j) To take out, alter, convert, erase or destroy the Forest Boundary Mark.
(k) To cut, break, uproot or damage in any way the plants kept in the nurseries or those which have been planted.
(l) To damage or steal the pillar, wire fence or any property of that nature in the nurseries or in the area where the plantation was carried out.
(m) To forge the mark or markings or to alter, damage or erase government mark or markings stamped in the timber or standing trees.
(n) To hunt.
(o) To commit any offence contrary to this Act and the Rules framed thereunder.