THE FOREST ACT, 1927 (ACT NO. XVI OF 1927). [21st September, 1927] 1 An Act to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit of forest-produce and the duty leviable on timber and other forest-produce. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit of forest-produce and the duty leviable on timber and other forest-produce; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY Short title and extent 1. (1) This Act may be called the Forest Act, 1927.2[ (2) It extends to the whole of Bangladesh.](3) [Omitted by the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973), section 3 and 2nd Schedule.] Interpretation clause 2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) "cattle" includes elephants, camels, buffaloes, horses, mares, geldings, ponies, colts, fillies, mules, asses, pigs, rams, ewes, sheep, lambs, goats and kid...