TMFP Act 2

Section 2 · Definitions

- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(1)

"agent" means an agent appointed under section 4;

(2)

"Committee" means an Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 6;

(3)

"Government" means the State Government;

(4)

"grower" means-

(i)

in respect of any minor forest produce grown in any land constituted as reserved forest or in any forest or waste land declared as protected forest under the [Telangana Forest Act, 1967, (Act 1 of 1967)] [Substituted in G.O.Ms.No.22, EFS & T (For.I) Department, dated 13.05.2015.] the Government; and

(ii)

in respect of any minor forest produce grown in any other land-

(a)

the Government, where the minor forest produce is grown on unoccupied land which is the property of the Government or which is placed under their control and management;

(b)

the owner, occupier, tenant, lessee or other person having right to the possession and enjoyment of the land included in a unit, on which the minor forest produce is grown and includes every person, who from time to time, claims title to such produce through him;

(5)

"minor forest produce" means any forest produce other than timber, trees (excluding bamboos) and charcoal, specified in the Schedule;

(6)

"notification" means a notification published in the [Telangana] [Substituted in G.O.Ms.No.32, EFS&T (For.I) Department, dated 01.06.2016.] Gazette;

(7)

"specified area" means the area specified in the notification under sub-section (3) of section 1;

(8)

"unit" means a sub-division of a specified area constituted into a unit under section 3;

(9)

words and expressions used but not defined in this Act, and defined in the Telangana Forest Act, 1967 (Act I of 1967) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.

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