THE RIVER RESERVES (CONTROL OF VEGETATION) ACT, 1946Act No. 29 of 194611th July, 1946.An Act t provide for the control and maintenance of vegetation along RiverReserves and other reserves in the Colony in connection with the prevention ofMalaria and other mosquito-borne diseases.1. Short title.This Act may be cited as the River Reserves (Control of Vegetation) Act, 19462. Definitions.In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-"Conservator" means the Conservator of Forests."Director-" means the Director of the Medical and Health Department."Act" means the Prevention of Malaria Act, 1946.“Owner" in relation to any reserve includes the occupier of such reserve.“Reserve" means any river reserve or part of such reserve and includes anyportion of land declared by the Director to be a reserve under this ActProvided that the Director shall not declare any portion of land immediatelyadjoining any river reserve as a reserve under this Act.“River Re...