State Act
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Section 27. Power to close land against pasture.
Act no. 5 of 18821882In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)
27. Whenever fire is caused wilfully or negligently in any land to which all or any of the rules made under section 26 have been extended, the 2Government may, notwithstanding that a penalty has been inflicted under that section, direct that such land be closed against pasture for such period as it thinks fit : Provided that an area sufficient in extent and in a locality reasonably convenient is left open for the use of persons having rights of pasture in such land.