Decree on economic arrangement of forests and on forest protection. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Classification/declassification Forest fires Forestry protection measures Protected area Protection forest Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Decree enters into force on 15 July 2006. Abstract The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of 47 articles and 11 Annexes, establishes provisions concerning the economic arrangement of forests and further sets out provisions on forest protection. In particular, it provides for the classification of forests into categories and subcategories. It also sets out (i) criteria for carrying out the national inventory of forests and for monitoring forests; (ii) rules for protecting forests from abiotical and biotical harmful factors; Full text Slovak Website www.b4b.sk References - Legislation Implements Act on forests. Legislation | Slovakia | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Public forest, Private forest, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX