Manas Petroleum, Scholz, SC-13D, Scholz

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment # _________)*

Manas Petroleum Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Common

(Title of Class of Securities)

5617Q 102

(CUSIP Number)

Heinz J. Scholz, Seegartenstrasse 45, 8810 Horgen, Switzerland

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to

Receive Notice and Communications)

April 10, 2007

(Date of Events which Requires Filling of this Statement)

If the filling person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are be sent.

*The reminder of this cover page shall be filled for a reporting person’s initial filling on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the reminder of this cover page shall net be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP # 5617Q 102

1	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Heinz J. Scholz
2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Grope (See Instructions) (a)…………………………………………………………………… (b)…………………………………………………………………….
3.	SEC Use Only
4.	Source of Funds (See Instructions) WC
5.	Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceeding Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6.	Citizenship or Place of Organization Switzerland

Number of Shares Beneficially by Owned by Each Reporting Person With
7.	Sole Voting Power 22,736,616
8.	Shared Voting Power……………………………………………..
9.	Sole Dispositive Power 22,736,616
10.	Shared Dispositive Power…………………………………………
11.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 22,736,616
12.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Exclude Certain Shares (See Instructions)
13.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 20.5%
14.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

April 17, 2007

Date

/s/Heinz J. Scholz

Signature

Heinz J. Scholz

Name/Title