Decree containing rules relative to the duty to replant forests pursuant to article 3 of the Forestry Act. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 1962 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Afforestation/reforestation Authorization/permit Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract This Decree implements provisions of the Forestry Act which imposes duties of replanting of trees in cases other than felling for forest management purposes on owners of forests. The Decree specifies criteria for the authorization of the Minister of reforestation of areas in which previously a timber stock was planted. Re-plantation shall be carried out in a responsible manner. Full text Dutch Website www.st-ab.nl References - Legislation Implements Act containing new provisions relative to the conservation of forests and other timber resources (Forestry Act). Legislation | Netherlands | 1961 (2012) Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Timber extraction/logging, Authorization/permit, Afforestation/reforestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX