Decree No. 37 of 1996 of the Ministry of Agriculture on the establishment and organization of the National Forestry Service. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Institution Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Abstract This Decree establishes the National Forestry Service. The Service acts in matters of forestry, forest resources protection and primary timber processing on behalf of the State. It is an autonomous budgetary institution under the direction and supervision of the Minister. The Service has territorial branch offices. Territorial competencies of the branch offices are set out in the Annex. Full text Hungarian Website jurix collection of hungarian rules of law, www, hungary. References - Legislation Implements Law No. LIV of 1996 on forests and their protection. Legislation | Hungary | 1996 (1997) | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber extraction/logging, Forest service/forest officers, Institution, Offences/penalties, Royalties/fees, Management/conservation, Collecting/harvesting, Education Source: FAO, FAOLEX