Forest Act, 1927

 

Forest Act,
1927

(XVI OF
1927)

 

Sections—4
and 20

In
the Forest Act, 1927 there are provisions for filing objections against
declaration of a reserve forest and after enquiry the Government is the final
authority to constitute a forest. The plaintiffs having not challenged the
notification under section 4 of the Forest Act and having failed to prove their
claim of. settlement, it does not lie in their mouth to complain that there was
no final notification under section 20 of the said Act.

Md. Nurul
Islam and others Vs Bangladesh and others, 17 BLD(AD)91