Decree No. 71 of 2007 (IV. 14.) Korm. of the Government concerning woody energy plantations. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 2007 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Forestry Keyword Bioenergy Data collection/reporting Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The consolidated version of the Decree entered into force on 15 March 2014. Abstract This Decree provides rules regarding planting and elimination of woody energy plantations. The competent authority for this matter is the county level governmental office of forestry. These plantations can be composed of tree species determined in a separate decree and its area shall be more than 1500sqm. Planting of woody energy plantations is subject to authorization. Planting or elimination of plantations must be notified to the competent authority which may carry out controls on the spot. Full text Hungarian Website njt.hu References - Legislation Amends Decree No. 275 of 2004 (X. 8.) of the Government on nature conservation areas of European Community importance. Legislation | Hungary | 2004 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protected area, Protection of habitats, EIA, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX