Section 2 — Definitions

Jammu and Kashmir Extraction of Resin Act, 1988 · Free to read

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,––

(a) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act ;

((b) “resin” means the secretion extracted by tapping or otherwise from chir/chil or kail trees ;

((c) “resin depot” means a place specified as such by the Chief Conservator of Forests for the storage and sale of resin tapped in an area specified in relation to that depot ;

((d) “resin products” means derivatives obtained by processing of resin and includes resin, turpentine, hardened resin and also includes paints and varnishes manufactured directly from resin ;

(e) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the [Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927)] shall have the meanings assigned to them in that Act.