It shall be presumed, in respect of the stock of wood which is not accounted for satisfactorily, that the same has been obtained unlawfully and such stock shall be liable to confiscation.

Prohibition of electric connection etc., in unlicensed Wood Based Industry Prohibition of electric connection etc., in unlicensed Wood Based Industry. –

1. (1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment relating to electricity for the time being in force, no electric energy shall be consumed and no electric connection shall be installed for the purpose of a Wood Based Industry or continued for that purpose unless such Wood Based Industry is duly licensed and operated in accordance with the provisions in this Act.
2. (2) The State Government may make Rules for the purpose of the provisions of this section.