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This Act declares areas along the coast known as Pas Geometrique to be public domain and makes provision for the survey of lands in such kind of land areas, the grant of leases, rights of lessees, and prohibits dumping on Pas Geometriques. The Minister may grant leases of Pas Geometriques or annexes. The granting shall take place by private contract or public auction. A clause, which imposes the planting of trees on the lessee, shall be included in every lease contract. Cutting of trees on Pas Geometriques requires permission by the Minister and shall be included in the lease contract. The lessee shall prevent the unauthorized cutting of trees on the leased property. A lease may also be granted for coconut plantations.

Amended by: Pas Geometriques (Amendment) Act 1989 (No. 35 of 1989). (1989-11-24)

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