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Decree No. 38/98 establishing fees for tree logging and fines for illegal forestry activity.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República No. 33 (I Series) 3rd Supplement, 25 August 1998, pp. 138(5 and 6).
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Offences/penalties Timber extraction/logging Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Decree establishes new tree logging fee and new fines for illegal activity within forestry sector. It specifies logging fees according to the different tree species in order to manage forests and to preserve the natural ecosystem. It specifies fines to be paid by offenders for illegal activity.

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