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Sub-section. — The provisions of Chapters IV. 

 and IX. are excepted. 



Art. 39.— Any lands granted by concession 

 within the boundaries of any classified township 

 can only be used for buildings, gardens, parks or 

 sports grounds. 



Mineral Kiohts Reserved. 

 Art. 40. — In all concessions of lands all rights 

 to minerals or mineral springs shall always be 

 reserved to the State, notwithstanding that no 

 mention of such reservation be expressly made in 

 the relative title. 



Sub-section. — The exploitation and cutting of 

 forests or any useful indigenous plants 

 already existing on the ground as well as 

 the exploitation of quarries and the utiliza- 

 tion of water may only be carried out in 

 accordance with the special regulations 

 relating thereto. 



Trees serving as Boundary Marks to be 

 maintained. 



Art. 41. — Except with the knowledge and consent 

 of the Surveyor-General or the District Survey 

 Officers, concessionaires or their representatives 

 shall not under w^hatever pretext cut down or 

 destroy any tree serving as a boundary mark of 



