Section 52
Application of certain provisions of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, to the forests of the Corporation.
The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment and regulation of a Corporation for the development of the Damodar Valley in the Provinces of Bihar and West Bengal.
All acts prohibited in respect of a reserved forest under section 26 of the Indian Forest
Act, 1927 (16 of 1927) shall be deemed to be prohibited in respect of any forest owned by or under the
supervision or control of the Corporation and all offences in respect of such forest shall be punishable
under the said Act as if they were committed in respect of a reserved forest.