Forest Conservation Fees Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Brandenburg Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on forest conservation fees. Subject Forestry Keyword Afforestation/reforestation Forest service/forest officers Royalties/fees Recreational forest Forest management/forest conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to forest conservation fees. In particular, article 1 establishes that whoever carries out some transformations in a forest is due to pay financial compensation in form of a forest conservation fee. This amount shall be used to restore the protective and recreational function of the forest. The amount is established according to the degree of forest transformation. The text consists of 6 articles. Full text German Website www.brandenburg.de References - Legislation Repeals Ordinance on forest conservation fees. Legislation | Germany | 1993 Keyword: Forest service/forest officers, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Environmental fees/charges, Royalties/fees, Recreational forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX