Reprint as at 8 December 2009 Forests Act 1949 Public Act 1949 No 19 Date of assent 11 October 1949 Contents Page Title 5 1 Short Title and commencement 5 2 Interpretation 5 Part 1 Administration 3 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 14 4 Delegation of Minister抯 powers [Repealed] 15 4A Delegation of powers by Secretary [Repealed] 16 9 Deputy of Secretary [Repealed] 16 10 Appointment of other officers 16 11 Forestry Officers 17 13 Protection of Forestry Officers, etc 17 15 Powers of Minister 18 15B Collection and disclosure of statistical information 18 Note Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this eprint. A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this eprint, together with other explanatory material about this eprint. This Act is administered in the Ministry of Forestry 1 Forests Act 1949 Reprinted as at 8 December 2009 Financial provisions 16 Receipts and expenditure 19 Part 2 State forest...