Is it illegal to return farmland to forests and then re-cultivate it?

Legal subjectivity:

Who owns the land rights after returning farmland to forests is divided into the following two situations: (1) For rights holders who have been resettled, the land rights after returning farmland to forests belong to the state ; (2) For rights holders who have not been resettled, the land rights after returning farmland to forests will belong to the original villagers' groups and villagers' committees. The law is objective:

Article 48 of the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Converting Farmland to Forestry" can be extended to 70 years after returning farmland to forestry. After the contracted management right expires, the holder of the land contracted management right may continue to contract in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations. The contracted management rights of land converted to forest and barren hills and wasteland after afforestation can be inherited and transferred in accordance with the law. "Measures for the Management of Forest Land Transfer in Sichuan Province" Article 7 The following forests, trees and woodlands with clear ownership rights acquired by citizens, legal persons and other organizations in accordance with the law Can be transferred: (1) Timber forests, economic forests, and firewood forests; (2) Forest land use rights of timber forests, economic forests, and firewood forests; (3) Logging marks and fire marks of timber forests, economic forests, and firewood forests, and lands planned by people's governments at or above the county level. The right to use suitable forest land; (4) Other forests, trees and woodlands that can be transferred as prescribed by laws and regulations. Article 8 The following forests, trees and woodlands are not allowed to be transferred: (1) Shelter forests and special purpose forests; (2) Shelter forests and forest lands. Forest land use rights of special-purpose forests; (3) The ownership of forests, trees, and woodland is in dispute; (4) Forests, trees, and woodlands that have been mortgaged and guaranteed in accordance with the law are transferred without written consent of the mortgagee and guarantor; (5) Other forests, trees and woodland that are not suitable for transfer according to laws and regulations. Article 9 Forest rights transfer can be carried out by subcontracting, leasing, exchange, auction, bidding, transfer and other methods permitted by laws and regulations. It can also be transferred again according to legal inheritance, guarantee, mortgage, shareholding and as a capital contribution or cooperation condition for joint ventures or cooperation, but forest land cannot be changed into non-forest land. Article 10 The period of forest rights transfer shall be based on the forest and tree species. , forest age, development purpose, development form, etc. shall be determined through negotiation between the two parties to the transfer. In principle, the transfer period of the timber forest shall be determined based on the rotation period, and the longest shall not exceed the remaining use period of the forest land; if the validity period of the forest rights has not been determined originally, the transfer period The maximum period shall not exceed 70 years.