Provision relating to royal and reserved trees

Provision relating to royal and reserved trees. Rights of the Government in royal trees.-All trees of the following descriptions, namely :- English name Botanical name Local names In the Provinces of Jammu and Kashmir

In the District of Ladakh Blue pine Pinus Excelsa Thangshing.

Chenar Platanus Orientalis Shingyel

In the District of Gilgit Blue pine Pinus Excelsa Chhi Fir Abies Pindrow Rai.

shall be deemed to be royal trees. They, even when standing on private land, cannot be cut, or removed except in accordance with the rules framed by the Government in this behalf.