Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
83. Land required under this Act to be deemed to be needed for a public purpose under Land Acquisition Act.
SCHEDULE.
1878.] Forests. 55
ACT No. VII OF 1878.
PASSED BY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA IN COUNCIL.
*(Received the assent of the Governor General on the 8th March 1878).*
83. Whenever it appears to the Local Government that any land is required for any of the purposes of this Act, such land shall be deemed to be needed for a public purpose within the meaning of the Land Acquisition Act, 1870, section four.
SCHEDULE.
Failure to perform service for which a share in produce of Government forest is enjoyed.
Recovery of money due to Government.
Lien on forest-produce for such money.
Power to sell such produce.
Land required under this Act to be deemed to be needed for a public purpose under Land Acquisition Act.
Forests.
[ACT VII, 1878.]
SCHEDULE.
(See section 1).
ENACTMENTS REPEALED.
| Number and year of Act or Regulation. | Title. | Extent of repeal. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Act VII of 1865 | An Act to give effect to Rules for the management and preservation of Government forests. | So much as has not been repealed. |
| Act VII of 1869 | An Act to give validity to certain rules relating to forests in British Burma. | The whole. |
| Act XIII of 1873 | An Act to amend the law relating to timber floated down the rivers of British Burma. | So much as has not been repealed. |
| Regulation IX of 1874. | The Arakan Hill District Laws Regulation, 1874. | So far as it relates to Act VII of 1865 and VII of 1869. |
Source: India Code