दफा २५
Use, Sale And Distribution Of Forest Products Of The Partnership Forest
(1) The allocation of the timber, wood and non-timber forest products produced from the partnership forest shall be made as prescribed.
(2) The partnership forest users’ group shall accord priority to internal consumption of the forest products available to the group from the implementation of the partnership forest management work plan, and may set aside only the remaining forest products for sending them outside the group.
(3) The partnership forest users’ group shall spend at least twenty-five percent amount of the amount earned from the sale, distribution of forest products available to it from the partnership forest in the development, protection and management of the forest, and at least fifty percent of the remaining amount in poverty alleviation, women empowerment and entrepreneurship development activities, in coordination with the concerned Local Level.
(4) The amount remaining after the expenditures made pursuant to sub-section (3) shall be used in the interest of the users’ group.