Regulation on Preservation and Expansion of the Green Spaces in the Cities.
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The Regulation, which consists of 8 articles, lays down provisions relating to the expansion of green spaces in the urban areas. The Regulation prohibits cutting trees in public areas, gardens and parks within the boundaries of the cities. Any violation of the provisions of this Regulation shall be punished by imprisonment and fine. Municipalities are the responsible authorities to implement this Regulation.