Commencing on the bank of the
Birim River at the Junction of the
Subri River and Birim River at a
pillar marked G.C.S.C.P. 825;
thence upstream along the left
bank of the Birim River for a
distance of approximately 456
chains to a pillar marked
G.C.S.C.P. 830; thence a cut line
on a bearing of 163 degrees 45
minutes for a distance of 8 chains
to G.C.S.C.P. 832; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 176 degrees
45 minutes for 36 chains to
G.C.S.C.P. 827; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 143 degrees
40 minutes for 48 chains through
F.R.B.P. 49 to F.R.B.P. 50; thence
by a cut line on a bearing of 159
degrees 45 minutes for 21 chains
to F.R.B.P. 51; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 145 degrees
40 minutes for 26.5 chains to
G.C.S.C.P. 833; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 91 degrees 45
minutes for 3 chains to G.C.S.C.P.
834; thence by a cut line on a
bearing of 185 degrees 35 minutes
for 4 chains to G.C.S.C.P. 835;
thence by a cut line on a bearing
of 146 degrees 35 minutes for 20
chains to F.R.B.P. 52; thence by a
cut line on a bearing of 154
degrees 20 minutes for 25 chains
to F.R.B.P. 53; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 121 degrees
40 minutes for 10 chains to
G.C.S.C.P. 836; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 217 degrees
20 minutes for 5.5 chains to
G.C.S.C.P. 838; thence by a cut
line on a bearing of 181 degrees
25 minutes for 9.5 chains which
point is on the Eastern Boundary
of the Birim Forest Reserve;
thence following the Akim-Kotoku/Akim-Abuakwa
boundary, a cut line in a general
Westerly direction; for 260.5
chains to reach the Subri River at
Entribunso; thence following the
left bank of the Subri River
downstream for approximately 150
chains to F.R.B.P. 47 and thence
continuing along the left bank for
approximately 15 chains to
G.C.S.C.P. 825 the point of
commencement.
All distances are more or less and
all bearings are approximate and
refer to True North.
SECOND SCHEDULE
COMMUNAL RIGHTS
Nature of Right Extent of
Rights Persons permitted
to exercise rights
Hunting and Fishing. Unrestricted
except that no steel traps are to
be used or streams dammed.
Stool subjects of Edubia.
Collection of Honey and wild
fruits. Unrestricted but no trees
to be cut down. do.
Collection of following Minor
Forest Produce:—
Canes, Tie tie, Sponges,
Chewing Sticks, Firewood, Tawaser
(for making pipes).
Under free Permit and for personal
use only. do.
Access to existing bush
paths. Unrestricted.
do.
Access to the fetish Penyina.
Unrestricted. do.
Access to and if required
rebuilding of the hunters camps at
Dompoaso and Kwabena Enin.
Unrestricted but no farming to
take place and no increase in
building. do.
Taungya Farming. Subject to
proper control by the Forestry
Department and agreement by the
people to abide by the Rules
governing such farming.
do.
Use of Sand and Stone for
building. Unrestricted,
provided Streams not diverted or
damage done to Forest
Produce. do.
Timber felling.
Restricted to those trees
considered suitable by the
Forestry Department.
do.
Diamond digging. Under Permit
by the Forestry Department for
clearing and subject to any
restrictions imposed by the
Permit. do.
THIRD SCHEDULE
STOOL RIGHTS ADMITTED
1 2 3
Right Holder Extent of
Right Nature of
Right
The Paramount Stool of Akim Kotoku
and the Stool of Edubia. Akim
Kotoku Stool lands within the
Reserve. Rights to such
revenue from the sale of timber or
minerals found as may be decided
by the Birim Rural Council and
Stools concerned.
By the Governor’s Command.
B. YEBOA AFARI
Minister of Agriculture.
ACCRA.
19th February, 1957.
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