Decision No.02/1999/QD-BNN-PTLN issuing the Regulation on Exploitation of Timber and Forests Products. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Timber extraction/logging Authorization/permit Marking/identification Data collection/reporting Timber Non-timber products Protection forest Access right Geographical area Asia, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes The Decision takes effect 15 days after its signing. Abstract The Regulation provides for State management of exploitation of timber and other forest products of natural forests and planted forests, excluding exploitation in special-use forest areas (art. 2). Exploitation of forests shall be carried out strictly conform articles 37, 38, and 39 of the Law on protection and Development of Forests (art. 3). Chapter II concerns exploitation in production forests and not-crucial protection forests, whereas Chapter III regulates exploitation in protection forest Full text English References - Legislation Implements Forest Resources Protection and Development Act. Legislation | Viet Nam | 1991 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Classification/declassification, Protection forest, Institution, Forest fires, Protected area, Private forest, Inspection, Erosion, Monitoring, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX