Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Act the Presidential Decree numbered seven hundred five, as amended, otherwise known as the " Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines" (No. 7161).

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette of 18 November, 1991, pp. 7003-7006.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber Non-timber products Fuelwood Timber extraction/logging Royalties/fees Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Act incorporates certain sections of the national Internal Revenue Code of 1977 to the Revised Forestry Code and amends the Forestry Code by increasing the forest charges on timber and other products such as fuelwood, branches and other recoverable wood wastes of timber.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines (Presidential Decree No. 705).

Legislation | Philippines | 1975

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Institution, Timber extraction/logging, Protection forest, Public forest, Concession, Classification/declassification, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Agro-forestry, Grazing, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Pastoralism, Lease

Source: FAO, FAOLEX