Section 12
Right to trees, forests, etc.
The Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to land revenue in the Union territory of Manipur and to provide for certain measures of land reform.
(1) The right to all trees, jungles or other natural products growing
on land set apart for forest reserves and to all trees, brush wood, jungle or other natural product, wherever
growing, except in so far as the same may be the property of any person, vests in the Government, and
such trees, brush wood, jungle or other natural product shall be preserved or disposed of in such manner
as may be prescribed, keeping in view the interests of the people in the area with regard to the user of the
natural products.
(2) All road-side trees which have been planted and reared by or under the orders or at the expense of the Government and all trees which have been planted and reared at the expense of local authorities by the side of any road belonging to the Government vest in the Government.
(2) All road-side trees which have been planted and reared by or under the orders or at the expense of the Government and all trees which have been planted and reared at the expense of local authorities by the side of any road belonging to the Government vest in the Government.