Act No. 48/V/98 regulating forestry activity. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Land & soil Keyword Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Protected area Subsidy/incentive Afforestation/reforestation Agro-forestry Timber extraction/logging Right of use Expropriation Authorization/permit Pastoralism Land tenure Geographical area Africa, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Act shall enter into force 180 after publication. Abstract This Act regulates forestry activity. It consists of 14 Chapters specifying authorized activities to be performed by public and private entities in order to protect national forests. It also establishes national administration competencies and actions to be carried out by the Government of Cape Verde for managing forestry resources. Chapter I defines all sectors relative to forestry activity (i.e. 'Forestry Services', 'Forest', 'Forestry Program', 'Forest Regime', etc.); Chapter II lays down com Full text English/Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Decree No. 62/89 regulating the activities relating to the reforestation and conservation of forests. Legislation | Cabo Verde | 1989 | Repealed Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Classification/declassification, Timber extraction/logging Source: FAO, FAOLEX