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Section 70 – Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871, To Apply

The Indian Forest Act, 1927

CHAPTER X: CATTLE TRESPASS

Section 70: Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871, To Apply

Bare Act

Cattle trespassing in a reserved forest or in any portion of a protected forest which has been lawfully closed to grazing shall be deemed to be cattle doing damage to a public plantation within the meaning of section 11 of the Cattle - trespass Act, 1871 (1 of 1871), and may be seized and impounded as such by any Forest - officer or Police - officer.

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Simplified Act

If someone's cattle wander into a **reserved forest area

Explanation using examples

Imagine a farmer's cattle stray into a nearby reserved forest where grazing is prohibited. A F

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