law: Indian Forest Act, 1927
  46.  Notice
  
  to claimants of drift timber . –
  Public notice shall from time to time be given
  
  by the Forest-officer, of timber collected under section 45. Such notice shall
  
  contain a description of the timber, and shall require any person claiming the
  
  same to present to such officer, within a period not less than two months from
  
  the date of such notice, a written statement of such claim.