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15. A licence may be cancelled at any time by the officer granting it, or by the Conser

16.
Note. - Sections 26(1)(i) and 33(1)(h) of the Forest Act prescribe penalties for breach of these rules and section 68 of that Act empowers the Divisional Forest Officer to compound any such breach on payment of a sum of money.
Note.
Big Game Licence
Forest Department, Punjab
Forest Department, Punjab
No.
of
Licence issued under rules made by Government notification No.
(Forests)
dated
(Signature)
Note.
(To be filled in by licence-holder)
(Signature)
Reverse
(Conditions under which this licence is issued)
Note . - If any forest or shooting rule has been infringed, this is to be stated on the margin.
(1)
Tiger
......
Felis tigris.
(2)
Leopard
.....
Felis pardusr
(3)
Sambhar (cervus unicolor)
.....
Rusa unicolor
(4)
Chital (cervus axix)
.....
Axis axis
(5)
Barking Deer or Kakar (cervulus muntjac)
.....
Muntiacus muntjak
(6)
Goral (Cemus goral)
.....
Memorhaeus goral
(7)
Pig
.....
[Rules to regulate the hunting and shooting of and the setting of traps and snares for the capture of Small Games in the Punjab under Clause (j) of Section 32 and Clause (d) of Section 76 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927.]
Serial No.
Scientific name
English name
Vernacular name
Period during which
the shooting of game under licence is permitted
1
2
3
4
5
1.
Crocopus Phoenicopeterus
The Green Pigeon
Kandeil, harrial kokla, latta, nilsar guggu, guya
2.
Sphenocercus sphenrus
The Wedge tailed Green Pigeon
3.
Columba livia
The Blue Rock Pigeon
Kabutar
15th September to 15th March
4.
Columba rupestris
The Blue Hill Pigeon
5.
Columba penas
The Eastern Stock Pigeon or Dove
Salara kabutar Kamarkular
6.
Columba leuconota
The while bellied or Snow Pigeon
Bhusli, bujul, Ahujriapia, charan, luku
7.
Dendrotreren hodgsonnii
The Speckled Wood Pigeon
Kamlowa, Chittal
8.
Streptopetia
Refous Turtle Dove
Kamlowa, Chittal Kabutar Kabutar, Laber
9.
Columba palumbus
The Eastern Wood Pigeon or Ring dove
Dhond, Kabutor
15th September to 15th March
10.
Streptopelia Chineusis
The Indian Spotted dove
Ghugi, fakhta tottru, chhota fakhta
11.
Streptopelia decaocto
The Indian Ring dove
Ghuggu, fakhta, ghaggil, panduk, geyrra
12.
Pavo oristasus
The Common Peafowl
Mor, manjha bodar
15th September to 1st March
13.
Gullus bankiva
The Common Red Jungle fowl
Jangli murghi ban kukar kukar
14.
Catreus wallichit
The Chir Pheasant
Chir chrihi cheman chair
15.
Cereornis macrolophus
The Pukras or Koklas Pheasant
Koklas, khwakta, phokrns plachh Khwakah
16.
Gennaeus hamiltonli
The white-crested Kali
Khosle, halij, kalesha
1st October to 15th March
17.
Lophophoros impejanus
The Impeyan Pheasant or Monal
Monal, karrari, nil, bod, narel, neroala, nilwal
18.
Tragopan melanocephalus
The Western Horned Pheasant
Phulgar, jaji, jijurana, jowar
19.
Perdicula asiatica
The bush quai
Lowal, lawa, batol, batoli, choonuk
15th September to 15th March
20.
Arborophil torqueolo
The Hill Partidge
Piora, pimera, pahari titar ban titar
21.
Alectoria groeca
The Chukar or Chikor
Chukor, chukra onakur, khonk, kanuk kakh chahru
22.
Ammoperdix griseogularis
The See see Partidge
Sisi, sasi, sussi, kakki, chaukla
15th September to 1st March
23.
Francolinus francolinus
The Black Patridge
Kala titar, koddi titar
1st November to 1st March vide Government Notification No.
430-C, dated 2nd February, 1937
24.
Francolinus pondicerianus
The Grey Patridge
Titar, titur, bagga titar patila
25.
Tetraogallus himalayensis
The Himalayan Snow Cock
Golind, golannd, lip lipya
26.
Tetracgallus tibetanus
The Tibetan Snow Cock
Golind, golaund gourkagu
1st October to 15th March
27.
Lerwa lerwa
The Snow
Ram chakru, Ram chukor, tillu, doedu, chakru
28.
Turnix macumieri
The tittle Button Quail
Lawa, chhota, Lawa
15th September to 1st March
29.
Turnix
The Indian Botton Quail
30.
Scolopax rusticola
The Wood Cock
Simkukri, jalakri jul kukri, smukukri
15th September to 15th March
31.
Capella nemoricolo
The Wood Snipe
Burru chaha, Sun kukri, chanh Jalakri
32.
Capella solitaria
The Eastern Solitary Snipe
33.
Capella gallinago
The Common of Fantial Snipe
34.
Capella stenura
The Pin-tail Snipe
Chah, jalakri
15th September to 1st April
35.
Capella media
The Great Snipe
36.
Lymnocryptes minima
The Jack Snipe
Chota chaha
37.
Rostratulo bengalensis
The Painted Snipe
Rangila chaha, chabarcha
38.
Lepus ruficaudatus
The Common Indian Hare
Khargosh, seru, charru susya sasu, seha, saiyah sahu
15th September to 31st March
39.
Lepus hypsibius
The Upland Hare
Ditto
E. - River Rules
Rules regulating launching, collection and rafting of timber and the registration of timber property marks, under section 41 of the Act XVI of 1927.
(a) at the permission, in writing, of the Forest Officer in charge of the Forest Division;
(b) at the places which such officer may publicly notify as places at which such collection shall ordinarily be made.
(a) cut, move, conceal, mark or alter or efface any mark on any timber while in transit or adrift on any river, or while stranded on any bank or island of any river, or
(b) saw or cut up timber or burn timber for the manufacture of charcoal, bricks, lime or surki on any river used for floating purposes, or on any island of such river, or at any place on either bank of the main stream of such river which is within a distance of three miles from such bank at its cold season level, provided that the permission required shall be assumed to have been given if a man applies by a registered letter (Acknowledgement due) addressed to the Divisional Forest Officer concerned and receives no orders within one calendar month from the date of the receipt of the acknowledgement certificate of the registered letter.
(a) temporary property marks, for special consignments of timer to be transported by water, may be registered by the Forest Officer-in-charge of the Division to which the control of the river pertains, or, with the written permission of such Forest Officer, by the River Range Officer;
(b) such registration shall be made under such conditions as the Conservator of Forests may from time to time direct;
(c) a fee of eight annas shall be payable for every separate mark so registered;
(d) every such registration shall hold good for three months only from the date of the registration; and
(e) no temporary property mark is required for any timber of a right-holder in the Kangra District which is used in such circumstances or conveyed in such a manner as shall exempt such right-holder from the necessity of obtaining a pass under rule 3.
Rules under section 41(f) and (g) of Act VII of 1878 for the prevention and removal of any obstruction in the rivers.
Rules under section 41(f) and (g) of Act VII of 1878 for the prevention and removal of any obstruction in the rivers.
Published vide Punjab Government Notification No. 14548, dated 9th May 1921