In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,––
(a) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act ;
((b) “resin” means the secretion extracted by tapping or otherwise from chir/chil or kail trees ;
((c) “resin depot” means a place specified as such by the Chief Conservator of Forests for the storage and sale of resin tapped in an area specified in relation to that depot ;
((d) “resin products” means derivatives obtained by processing of resin and includes resin, turpentine, hardened resin and also includes paints and varnishes manufactured directly from resin ;
(e) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the 1[Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927)] shall have the meanings assigned to them in that Act.
(a) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act ;
((b) “resin” means the secretion extracted by tapping or otherwise from chir/chil or kail trees ;
((c) “resin depot” means a place specified as such by the Chief Conservator of Forests for the storage and sale of resin tapped in an area specified in relation to that depot ;
((d) “resin products” means derivatives obtained by processing of resin and includes resin, turpentine, hardened resin and also includes paints and varnishes manufactured directly from resin ;
(e) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the 1[Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927)] shall have the meanings assigned to them in that Act.
Source footnotes
1. Substituted for “Forest Act, Samvat 1987” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.