ies — Pb. Act II LAND PRESERVATION 195 — Roop's Law Assist Statutes

5 ies which, immediately before the 1.t N in he State of Patiala and E:st Punjub v, 1958, mber, States r;, were Union oo he Sta v, 1958, 'd "loca xVI 1927, (b) the expression "cho" means a stream or torrent flowing through or from the Siwalik mountain range within *[Union Territory of Chandigarh]. (¢) the expressions "tree", "timber", "forest-pro- duce" and "cattle", respectively, shall have the meanings severally assigned thereto in section 2 of the Indian Forest Act, ?[1927]; (d) the expression “person interested” includes all ion persons claiming any interest in compensation easures taken persons claimi to be made on account of any measures taken under this Act, T* *I; to be under this Act, T* *I; (e) the expression "Deputy Commissioner" in- or officers at any time specialthe expression "Deputy Commissioner" cludes any officer or officers at any time special- pointed by the '[Central Government] to cludes any officer or officers at any time special-ly appointed by the '[Central Government] to ions of a Deputy Commisly appointed perform the functions of a sioner under this Act; Deputy Commisperfor sioner under this Act; *[(4) the expression “rightholder” includes— (i) persons not being tenants or mortgagees hav-ing rights to or in land; and . - ing rights to or in land; and . - (ii) persons having rights of collections of forest produce or of grazing or pasture; and persons not being tenant ing rights to or in land; and ving rights of c . - rsons having rights of collect produce or of grazing or pasture; and on “erosion” includes the remo produce or of grazing or pasture; and (o) the expression "erosion" includes the removal ent of earth, soil, stones or other the expression "erosion" includes ordisplacement of earth, soil, stones or other materials by the action of wind or water.] ordisplacement of earth, soil, stones or materials by the action of wind or water.] NOTIFICATION AND REGULATIONS OF AREAS (3. Whenever it appears to the ‘[Central Govern-i"r%gcmon e to provide for the conservation (3. Whenever it appears to t raent] that it is desirable to provide for the conservation water or the prevention of erosion in any area raent] that it is desirable to provide for the c of sub-soil water or the prevention of erosion in any area ect to erosion or likely to bhecome liable to erosion, of sub-soil water or the p cubject to erosion or likely to ment may by notifi n of erosion in an bhecome liable to erosion, direction accubject to erosion or likely to bhecome liabl sich Government may by notification make a direction accordingly.] 1Substituted for the word, "Punjab" by the Punjab Reorganisation nandip;.rh) (Adaptetion of Laws on State and Concurrent Subjects) 1Substituted for the word, "Punjab" by the Punjab Reorg (!)Cénandip;.rh) (Adaptetion of Laws on State and Concurrent Subjects)

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