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Decreto Ley Nº 85/72 - Ley Forestal.

Country/Territory
Honduras
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
La Gaceta Nº 20.620, 4 de marzo de 1972, págs. 1 y 8-19.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Basic legislation Institution Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Public forest Inventory Forest service/forest officers Afforestation/reforestation Timber extraction/logging Agro-forestry Land clearing Concession Special fund Soil conservation/soil improvement Erosion Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Abstract

La Ley consta de 13 capítulos y 141 artículos. INDICE: Generalidades (I); Administración forestal del Estado (II); Definición, clasificación, declaración y régimen administrativo de las zonas y áreas forestales (III); Catalogo del patrimonio público forestal inalienable (IV); Deslinde y amojonamiento de las áreas forestales públicas (V); Ocupación de áreas forestales públicas (VI); Protección de las áreas forestales, atribuciones de la administración forestal del Estado (VII); Conservación de suelos y aguas y protección de margenes fluviales y lacustres (VIII); Tratamiento y aprovechamiento de las áreas forestales (IX); Industrias forestales (X); Unidades forestales, asociaciones y cooperativas forestales (XI); Fondo forestal nacional (XII); Infracciones forestales (XIII).

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Acuerdo Nº 634/84 - Reglamento general forestal.

Legislation | Honduras | 1984

Keyword: Institution, Non-governmental entity, Public forest, Private forest, Inventory, Forest fires, Land clearing, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber extraction/logging, Internal trade, Research, Special fund, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Royalties/fees, Community management, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decreto Ley Nº 103/74 - Ley de la Corporación Hondureña de Desarrollo Forestal (COHDEFOR).

Legislation | Honduras | 1974

Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Research, Special fund, Non-governmental entity, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decreto Nº 98-2007 ─ Ley Forestal, Áreas Protegidas y Vida Silvestre.

Legislation | Honduras | 2008

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Public forest, Inventory, Forest service/forest officers, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber extraction/logging, Agro-forestry, Land clearing, Concession, Special fund, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Authorization/permit, Community management, Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Protected area, Basin/catchment/watershed, Ecosystem preservation, Inland waters, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, National parks, Management/conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement, Monitoring, Registration, Hunting/capture, Hunting rights, Keeping of live animals, Ranching/captive breeding, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX