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Private Forests (Nationalization) Act, 1957.

País/Territorio
Nepal
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1957
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Photocopy, 2 pp.
Materia
Bosques
Palabra clave
Bosques privados Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Institución
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados, Asia Meridional
Resumen

The nationalization of private forests aims at assuring an adequate protection, maintenance and utilization of the forests throughout thenational territory. "For the purpose of this act, private forests include all forests in lands wholly or partly tax-exempt, or on which rights have been acquired by any particular individual in any way, and which are utilized by him prior to the commencement of this act, as well as waste lands within the boundaries of such forests" (art. 2). The following shall not be regarded as forests: (a) stray trees in the midst of cultivated lands; (b) orchards situated within residential compounds or elsewhere; (c) trees planted and maintained by any person in plots not exceeding a certain area established by the Act.

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