Establishment of Corporation

Establishment of Corporation.--

1. (1) The Government may, by notification in the Government Gazette, establish a Corporation by the name of the Jammu and Kashmir State Forest Corporation.
2. (2) The Corporation shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued in its corporate name and shall have the power to acquire, hold and dispose of property for the purposes of this Act.
3. (3) The Corporation shall for all purposes be a local authority.
4. (4) The Corporation shall have its head office at Srinagar.