Decree No. 23/2006/ND-CP on the Implementation of the Law on Forest Protection and Development. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Classification/declassification Afforestation/reforestation Protection forest Forestry protection measures Private forest Protected area Inspection Community management Geographical area Asia, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree provides for forest protection and development planning and plans; forest assignment, lease and recovery; change of forest use purposes; recognition, registration, sub-lease, mortgage, etc. of forest use rights or ownership rights over planted production forests; statistics, inventory and monitoring of changes in forest resources; organization of forest management, protection, development and use. The Decree consists of 7 Chapters divided into 59 articles. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Law on Forest Protection and Development. Legislation | Viet Nam | 2004 Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Classification/declassification, Afforestation/reforestation, Protection forest, Forest fires, Forestry protection measures, Private forest, Protected area, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Community management, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree for the enforcement of Forest Resources Protection and Development Act. Legislation | Viet Nam | 1992 | Repealed Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Protection forest, Institution, Policy/planning, Planting material/seeds, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 98/2011/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of decrees on agriculture. Legislation | Viet Nam | 2011 Keyword: Research, Plant protection, Plant variety, Authorization/permit, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Ranching/captive breeding, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX