Cantonal Forestry Law. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Schaffhausen Document type Legislation Date 1997 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forestry protection measures Forest management/forest conservation Land clearing Research Forest service/forest officers Ecosystem preservation Recreational forest Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 January 1998. Abstract The present Law implements the Federal Forestry Act of 4 October 1991. The text consists of 49 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Land clearing and determination of forest (II); Entering and driving in forests (III); Protection against other interference (IV); Care and use of forest (V); Vocational training, counselling and survey (VI); Financing (VII); Organization and implementation (VIII); Final provisions (IX). Full text German Website www.sh.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur les forêts (Loi sur les forêts, LFo). Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2017) Keyword: Framework law, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land clearing, Research, Forest service/forest officers, Ecosystem preservation, Timber extraction/logging, Timber, Recreational forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Cantonal Forestry Ordinance. Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2012) Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land clearing, Research, Forest service/forest officers, Ecosystem preservation, Recreational forest, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX