Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006

Rights) Rules, 2008 as amended by (Amendment) Rules, 2012
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Contents
Chapter I : Preliminary
1.   Short title and commencement
2.   Definitions
Chapter II : Forest Rights
3.   Forest rights of Forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers
Chapter III : Recognition, Restoration and Vesting of Forest Rights and Related Matters
4.  Recognition of, and vesting of, forest rights in forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other
      traditional forest dwellers
5.   Duties of holders of forest rights
Chapter IV : Authorities and Procedure for Vesting of Forest Rights
6.   Authorities to vest forest rights in forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and
      other traditional forest dwellers and procedure thereof
Chapter V : Offences and Penalties
7.   Offences by members or officers of authorities and Committees under this Act
8.   Cognizance of offences
Chapter VI : Miscellaneous
9.   Members of authorities, etc., to be public servants
10.  Protection of action taken in good faith
11.  Nodal agency
12.  Power of Central Government to issue directions
13.  Act not in derogation of any other law
14.  Power to make rules
THE SCHEDULED TRIBES AND OTHER TRADITIONAL FOREST DWELLERS (RECOGNITION
OF FOREST RIGHTS) RULES, 2008
1.     Short title, extent and commencement
2.     Definitions
2A.   Identification of hamlets or settlements and process of their consolidation
3.     Gram Sabha
4.     Functions of the Gram Sabha
5.     Sub-Divisional Level Committee                                             
6.     Functions of the Sub-Divisional Level Committee
7.     District Level Committee
8.     Functions of District Level Committee
9.     State Level Monitoring Committee
10.   Functions of the State Level Monitoring Committee
11.   Procedure for filing, determination and verification of claims by the Gram Sabha
12.   Process of verifying claims by Forest Rights Committee
12A. Process of recognition of rights
12B. Process of Recognition of Community Rights
13.   Evidence for determination of forest rights
14.   Petitions to Sub-Divisional Level Committee
15.   Petitions to District Level Committee
16.   Post Claim support and handholding to holders of forest rights
 Annexure I - IV
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