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Forest (Control of Timber) (Export of Unprocessed and Primarily Processed Indigenous Hardwoods) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (No. 1).

Country/Territory
Zimbabwe
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
International trade Offences/penalties Timber
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Forest (Control of Timber) (Export of Unprocessed and Primarily Processed Indigenous Hardwoods) Regulations, 2001 (S. I. 112 of 2001). Section 3 is amended to prohibit export of all species of indigenous trees in unprocessed and primarily processed form. A new section 4 is added providing for penalty and seizure of consignment of unprocessed or primarily processed indigenous trees destined for export.

Full text
English
Website
www.swm-programme.info

References - Legislation

Amends

The Forest (Control of Timber) (Export of Unprocessed and Primarily Processed Indigenous Hardwoods) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. 112 of 2001).

Legislation | Zimbabwe | 2001

Keyword: International trade, Processing/handling, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX