Whether anything produced or found in the forests is forest produce?
Ans : Under section 2(4) everything when found in or brought from forest is a forest produce. But there are several items which are forest produce irrespective of the fact whether these are found in forest or not. These include timber, charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish bark, lac, mahua seeds, kuth, apta and tembhurni leaves, rosha grass including oil derived therefrom, Rauwolfia serpenditina and myrabolams.
