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Decree No. 4 of the Forest Ministry validating the Regulation on secondary forest management, secondary felling and procurement of non-timber products.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Timber Timber extraction/logging Non-timber products Grazing Agro-forestry Authorization/permit
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

This Decree shall be applicable to the following types of secondary forest management: (a) procurement of wood saps; (b) procurement and harvesting of wild growing fruits; (c) procurement and harvesting of wild growing edible nuts;(d) procurement and harvesting of wild growing berries; (e) procurement and harvesting of wild growing mushrooms; (f) procurement and harvesting of wild growing plants and parts thereof; (g) haymaking; (h) grazing; (i) placing of beehives and apiaries; and (k) collection of moss, forest litter and leaf debris. Non-timber products shall be considered stumps, roots, birch bark, branches, Christmas trees, phloem and bark. Natural and legal persons shall carry out secondary forest management, secondary felling and procurement of non-timber products exclusively in accordance with forestry licence on the plots of public forest allotted thereto. The aforesaid activities carried out by citizens for personal needs shall not require the issuance of forestry licence. Some types of procurement of non-timber products and secondary forest management can be restricted or prohibited in some areas of public forest fund.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kaznachey.com

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 71 of the Ministry of Forestry validating the Regulation for harvesting of stumps, roots, wood juices, planting of fruits, berry and nut forest plantations, growing medicinal plants and other plant species, and procurement thereof.

Legislation | Belarus | 2016

Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Public forest, Forest species, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Non-timber products, Authorization/permit, Wild fauna, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX