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The Epping Forest Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. ccxiii) brought together the diverse rules and prescribed how the Forest was to be protected. The Act formally records the Crown renouncing rights over the land and the Corporation of London , having bought acres of unenclosed Epping Forest land, named as the official conservators.
The Indian Forest Act, 1927 was largely based on previous Indian Forest Acts implemented under the British Raj.The most famous one was the Indian Forest Act of 1878. Both the 1878 Act and the 1927 Act sought to consolidate and reserve the areas having forest cover, or significant wildlife, to regulate movement and transit of forest produce, and duty leviable on timber and other forest produce.
Thames Conservancy Act 1878 [9] c. ccxvi — repealed by Thames Conservancy Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii) Ilen Valley Railway (Bantry Extension) Act 1878 [9] c. ccxvii; Rosebush and Fishguard Railway Act 1878 [9] c. ccxviii; Teign Valley Railway Act 1878 [9] c. ccxix; Free Church of Scotland School Properties Act 1878 [9] c. ccxx
[30] [31] [32] This Act was amended by the Act of 3 July 1926, ch. 779, 44 Stat. 890. [33] The Burnt Timber Act is no longer in force, [34] having been repealed on 25 September 1962 by section 2 of Public Law 87–689, subject to the saving in that section. [35] [36] There was previously a Burnt Timber Act of 19 January 1895 (28 Stat. 634). [37]
The following repealed acts related to roads in the Forest of Dean: [2] The act 36 Geo. 3. c. 131, sometimes called the Dean Forest Roads Act 1796 [3] or the Dean Forest Road Act. [4] Repealed by the Act 7 & 8 Geo 4 c xii (1827), section 1. The act 57 Geo. 3. c. lxvi, sometimes called the Roads in the Forest of Dean Act 1817. [5]
Charnwood Forest Railway Act 1878; Chester Tramways Act 1878; Cleator and Workington Junction Railway Extension Act 1878; Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 1878; Consolidated Fund (No. 3) Act 1878; Consolidated Fund (No. 4) Act 1878; Consolidated Fund Act (£6,000,000) (1878) Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act 1878; Corrib (Galway) River Act 1878
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The British state monopoly over Indian forests was first asserted through the Indian Forest Act of 1865. This law simply established the government's claims over forests. The British colonial government then passed the more comprehensive Forest Act of 1878, giving them control over all wastelands, which were defined to encompass all forests.