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Decree of the Minister of Natural Resources No. 228 of 2000 implementing section 46 of the Forestry Management Act 1992 relative to the Forestry Register.

Country/Territory
Suriname
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Transport/storage Internal trade Authorization/permit Registration
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

This Decree lays down further rules relative to the registration of traders in and transporters of timber and other forest products, and means of transportation of such products. Each person who commercially transports or trades in timber products shall be registered in the Forestry Register that shall be kept by the Chief National Forestry Management. Means of transport shall be registered yearly. The transport vehicles shall be provided with a transport pass. If registration as trader or transporter is refused by the Chief, appeal may be lodged with the Minister of Natural Resources within a month after receipt of notice of refusal. (7 articles)

Full text
Dutch

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Management Act of 1992.

Legislation | Suriname | 1992

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protection forest, Classification/declassification, Inventory, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Concession, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX