CHAPTER XIV

PENALTIES AND REWARDS

[ Section 42, 51 and 76(b) ]

 

 

100. Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of rules 51 to 80 shall be punishable with imprisonment of a tem which may extend to six months or hundred rupees or with both.

 

 Penalties of breach of certain rules.
101.

Forest Officer or a Divisional Forest Officer empowered by the Chief Conservator of Forests in this behalf, may authorized payment by way of reward, of such sum as he deems fit out of the fines recovered or the proceeds of property confiscated under the Act and Rules framed there under to any person by whose assistance the conviction was obtained or the property liable to confiscation discovered:

Provided that except incase when the Magistrate otherwise directs, the aggregate amount of reward paid under this rule shall not exceed half of the net proceed of the fine or confiscation.

 

 Rewards out of fines and confiscation.
102. (1) These rules supersede the following orders, notification and rules: Suppressions of savings
  (i) Manipur Govt. Order No 56/6/64 M dt. 28th July, 1964 regarding the adoption of Assam Forest Manual

 

  
  (ii) Manipur Govt., Works & Forest Branch Notification No. I-F.R 31/55-56 dt. 1-10-1958 regarding PRESERVATION OF WILD LIFE IN RESERVED FORESTS AND OTHER PARTS OF MANIPUR.

 

  
  (iii) Manipur Govt., Works & Forest Branch Notification No.66/10/64-M dt. 11-5-67 regarding MANIPUR FOREST (POWER OF FOREST OFFICERS) RULES, 1966 and

 

  
  (iv) Manipur Govt., Works & Forest Branch Notification No.66/10/64-M dt 25-5-67 regarding MANIPUR FOREST (TRANSIT OF TIMBER AND OTHER FOREST PRODUCE) RULES 1966.

 

  
  (2) The above supersession, however, shall not effect:  
        (a)   the previous operation of any rule, or  
        (b)   any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of
           any offence committee against nay such law, or 		 
        (c)   any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy inn respect of any such penalty ,forfeiture or punishment and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted or continued or enforced and any penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if these have not been made and anything done or any action taken, certificate, patent, permit or license granted under the said rules shall continue in force unless and until the same is superseded by anything done or action taken under these rules.