State Act

The Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900

5. In respect of any specified village or villages, or part or parts thereof, comprised within the limits of any area notified under section 3, the 4[State] Government may, by special order, temporarily * 5 * regulate, restrict or prohibit— (a) the cultivating of any land ordinarily under cultivation prior to the publication of the notification under section 3; (b) the quarrying of any stone or the burning of any lime at places where such stone or lime had ordinarily been so quarried or burnt prior to the publication of the notification under section 3; (c) the cutting of trees or timber or the collection or removal or subjection to any manufacturing process, otherwise than as described in clause (b) of this sub-section, of any forest-produce 1[for any purpose], and (d) the admission, herding, pasturing or retention of cattle generally other than sheep 2[goats and camels], or of any class or description of such cattle.