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Crown Land Forest Produce Rules – Section 48 (Statutory Instruments 45/1946, 9/1951 and 11/1983).

Country/Territory
Saint Lucia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1946
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Forest, Soil and Water Conservation (Crown Land Forest Produce) Rules.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Forestry protection measures Processing/handling Collecting/harvesting Authorization/permit Certification Timber Timber extraction/logging
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The Crown Land Forest Produce Rules sets forth provisions on permit and licensing procedures to cut timber or to extract forest produce. Furthermore provisions are set for forest conservation and management such as condition of cutting trees or remnants, measurement of trees to be cut, marking of trees to be cut and prohibition against removal of timber. Licences shall include licences to cut a specified number of trees, a specified quantity of timber, to extract a specified quantity of forest produce in or from a specified area of Crown lands and Forest Reserves or to burn charcoal on Crown lands. Templates of licenses are shown in Schedule 1. Moreover licenses to possess, carry and use a registered property mark on Crown land shall be granted by the Chief Forest Officer within the rules.

Full text
English
Website
www.govt.lc

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Act Chapter 7.09.

Legislation | Saint Lucia | 1946 (1983)

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Institution, Public forest, Forest service/forest officers, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Non-timber products, Timber, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Erosion, Grazing, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX