Decision No.52/2001/QD-TTg ratifying the norms of timbers to be exploited from natural forests for the 2002-2005 period. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo No. 18, 15 May 2001, p. 3. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Policy/planning Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Abstract At the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development the Prime Minister approves the "stable norm" of timber to be exploited from natural forests for the provinces in the period from the year 2002 to the year 2005. The Ministry of Planning and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall, according to their respective functions and tasks, allocate the plan norms for timber exploitation from natural forests to each province for each year in the 4-year period. They shall also direct the management of exploitation and supervise exploitation in accordance with current regulations. Full text English