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Conservation and Protection of the Physical Landscape of the Bahamas (Declaration of Protected Trees) Order, 1997.

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order is made under the Conservation and Protection of the Physical Landscape of The Bahamas Act, 1997. The Minister may declare protected trees for purposes of the Act and such trees may not be harvested without a permit to be obtained from the Director of Physical Planning. Protected trees are listed in the Schedule to this Order.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs

References - Legislation

Implements

Conservation and Protection of the Physical Landscape of The Bahamas Act, 1997 (Cap. 260).

Legislation | Bahamas | 1997 (2000)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Forest management/forest conservation, Land-use planning, Soil rehabilitation, Mining, Use restrictions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX