State Act
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Section 27. Compensation when area is overplanted
THE MAHE LAND REFORMS ACT, 1968
Act no. 1 of 19681968In forcePuducherry (State Act)
27. When trees are planted in excess of the following scale, the court, if satisfied that, in the circumstances of the particular case, the land is over- planted, may, notwithstanding anything herein before contained, either refuse to grant any compensation or may grant compensation at a lower rate, for a so many of the trees as are in excess of the scale and are immature: - Coconut trees … 100 per acre. Arecanut trees … 720 per acre. Jack trees … 60 per acre. Explanation. --- In the case of a mixed garden, each tree shall be allowed a proportionate fraction of an acre according to the above scale.