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Section 14. Appeals from order passed under sections 11, 12 and 13

TAMIL NADU FOREST ACT - 1882

Act no. 5 of 18821882In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)

14. The claimant, or the Forest-officer appointed under section 4, or any other person generally or specially empowered by the Government in this behalf, may, within sixty days from the date of any order passed by the Forest-settlement-officer under sections 11, 12 and 13, present an appeal from such order. to a Forest Court constituted as hereinafter provided, or, where no such Court is constituted, to such officer of the Revenue Department of not less than twelve years' standing as the 1[Government] may, from time to time, by notification in the 2[Official Gazette], appoint, by name or as holding un office, to hear appeals from such orders. In disposing of such appeals the Revenue-officer appointed as aforesaid shall be guided by the provisions of sections 39 and 40 of this Act.