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Section 56

Section 104 of the principal Act is amended—

of National Forestry (Amendment) Act 2022

Amendment ActIn forceProvision 56 of 62
Section 56

(a)

in paragraph (d)—

(i)

by deleting the words “found within a permanent reserved forest or State land”; and

(ii)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of the paragraph;

(b)

in paragraph (e), by substituting for the full stop a semicolon; and

(c)

by inserting after paragraph (e) the following paragraphs:

“(f)  that any person found within or next to a permanent reserved forest or State land where the taking of forest produce has occurred without a licence issued under this Act, has taken the forest produce; and

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(g)

that any machinery, equipment or conveyance specified in the Sixth Schedule found within or next to a permanent reserved forest or State land where the taking of forest produce has occurred without a licence issued under this Act, is used for the taking of forest produce.”.

Amendment of section 106