Forestry Act, 1928

Thinning or clearing permits.

12.—(1) The Minister may, if he so thinks fit, grant to any person a general permit in the prescribed form to cut down or uproot any trees in any specified wood or on any specified land in the ordinary course of thinning or clearing such wood either with a view to re-planting or in accordance with the general practice of good forestry.

(2) Every application for a permit under this section shall be in the prescribed form and contain the prescribed particulars.

(3) A permit granted under this section may be recalled by the Minister at any time.