Commentary on Sections Part 1 – Sustainable management of natural resources Section 18 – Application of Schedule 2 of the Forestry Act 1967 to land management agreements
112.This section enables certain persons, who might not otherwise have the power to do so, to enter into section 16 land management agreements with NRW. These are the same persons who have the power to enter into forestry dedication covenants under the Forestry Act 1967 by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act. This section is only relevant to tenants for life of settled land, land belonging to certain universities and colleges, and certain ecclesiastical land.