30. Amendment of Act XVI of 1927 in Delhi.—The following amendments shall be made in the
Indian Forest Act, 1927, in its application to the 1
[State] at Delhi, namely:—
(1) in sub-section (1) of section 35 of the said Act,—
(a) for the words “any forest or waste-land” the words “any forest, waste-land” or grass-land”
shall be substituted;
(b) for clauses (b) and (c) the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:—
“(b) the cutting of trees and timber;
(c) the disposal of any forest produce;
(d) the firing or clearing of vegetation;
(e) the cutting storage and conservation of grass or leaf fodder; or
(f) the admission, herding or pasturing of Cattle”; and
(c) after clause (v) the following shall be added:—
“(vi) for any other purpose conducive to public welfare.”;
(2) in sub-section (2) of section 37 of the said Act, for the words “not less than three” the words “not
less than seven” shall be substituted; and
(3) in sub-section (1) of section 38 of the said Act, for the word “two thirds” the word “one-half”
shall be substituted.
31. Application of Chapter V, Act XVI of 1927 to 2
[Ajmer].—Without prejudice to the provisions
of sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, the provisions of Chapter V of that Act
shall apply to the 1
[State] of 2
[Ajmer] as they apply to the 1
[State] of Delhi.