Maharashtra · Act 22 of 1955

Section 12 — Rights to trees.

The Maharashtra Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act.

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The rights to trees specially reserved under the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (XVI of 1927), any other law for the time being in force, except those the ownership of which has been transferred by the State Government under any contract, grant or law for the time being in force shall vest in the State Government and nothing in this Act shall in any way affect the rights of the State Government to apply the provisions of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (XVI of 1927), as in force in the 1[pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay, excluding the transferred territories] to forests in an alienated land.

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1. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Bombay Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1956.

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Next · Section 13(Deleted). →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Maharashtra Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act. →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Act not to apply to certain kinds of alienations.Section 4 · Abolition of alienation and rights and incidents in respect thereofSection 5 · Liability of alienated lands to payment of land revenue.Section 6 · Occupancy rights in respect of alienated lands held under community service inam.Section 7 · Occupancy rights in respect of lands held under watan.Section 8 · What persons to be occupants in Wanta or Giras.
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