Decree-Law No. 21/2009 establishing licensing requirements for forest wood imports. Country/Territory Sao Tome and Principe Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, No. 47. Subject Forestry Keyword Authorization/permit Standards International trade Geographical area Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force immediately. Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 12 articles, establishes licensing requirements for forest wood imports. It specifies the terms and conditions to be satisfied for obtaining an authorization for forest tree imports, which shall be issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org