(i) that all produce collected and removed under the permission contained in this order is for private use, and not for sale or barter; and
(ii) that when the edible or medicinal produce is an article of trade in the locality, and of commercial value, bringing in an annual revenue of Rs. 100 or more, it may not be removed by any person in larger quantity than one seer at a time.
[20A. Free grant of certain privileges to villagers adjoining the reserved and protected forests in Bihar,
(a) collect mahua fruits and flowers, and other edible flowers and fruits and roots for his own domestic use but not for any kind of transfer whatsoever, whether permanent or temporary, or absolute, or conditional. This privilege will be allowed subject to the control of the Forest Department and under the restriction that the undergrowth or dry leaves should not be burnt for purposes of clearing the ground to facilitate collection;
(b) pasture and use springs for watering his own cattle or buffaloes which are his own bona fide property and are used for his own domestic and agricultural purposes:
Section 20 • Management and Working of the Forests
20. Collection of edible forest produce. Conservator's circular No. 71-T.P., dated 7th August 1891, and Bengal Government letter No. 15 T.-R., dated the 23rd July 1891.
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Section 20
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