Section 68
Power To Use The Forest
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, in case there is no alternative except to use the Forest Area for the implementation of the plan having national priority and if there shall be no significant adverse effect in the environment while conducting such plan, Government of Nepal may give assent to use any part of the Government Managed Forest, Community Forest, Lease hold Forest or Religious Forest for the implementation of such plan.
(2) In case any damage is to be occurred to any person or community while giving assent to use the Forest pursuant to Sub-section (1), Government of Nepal shall have to make proper arrangements in this regard.
(2) In case any damage is to be occurred to any person or community while giving assent to use the Forest pursuant to Sub-section (1), Government of Nepal shall have to make proper arrangements in this regard.