Maharashtra Private Forest (Acquisition) Act 1975 Pays/Territoire Inde Sous-division territoriale Maharashtra Type du document Législation Date 1975 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to acquire private forests in the State and to provide for certain other matters. Sujet Forêts Mot clé Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Forêt privée Forêt de protection Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé This Act covers provisions on the acquisition of private forests by the State government. The Act states that all private forests shall stand acquired and vest, free from all encumbrances, with all rights in or over the same with the State government. The government shall make all payments and settle all dues with existing owners of the private forests in order to acquire the same. Any disputes relating to ownership shall be settled by the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal in accordance with the procedure mentioned under this Act. Texte intégral Anglais