Forest (Exemption of Certain Villages from Prohibited Acts in Forest Reserves) Order (Chapter 38:03).

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Protected area Fuelwood Timber

Geographical area

Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa

Abstract

The Minister has specified the towns and villages mentioned in the Title to which the following rule shall apply: the bona fide habitants of those towns and villages may within the Kasane Forest Reserve adjacent to those towns and villages collect for domestic use only, but not for sale or barter, firewood from dead fallen trees but only by donkey and not motor vehicles and collect poles of specified trees for purposes of erecting huts and kraals.

Full text

English

Website

www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Act (Chapter 38:03).

Legislation | Botswana | 1968 (2008)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection forest, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Biodiversity, Endangered species, International trade, International agreement-text, International agreement-implementation, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX