Forest Regulations, 1998. Country/Territory Gambia Document type Regulation Date 1988 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Water Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Timber extraction/logging Non-timber products Authorization/permit Forest fires Soil conservation/soil improvement Protected area Policy/planning Inventory Offences/penalties Community management Sustainable development Geographical area Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Sahel, Western Africa Abstract Regulations to implement provisions of the Forest Act 1998. They provide in particular for management and protection of and control of activities of various kinds of forests as defined by the Act. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Forest Act, 1998. Legislation | Gambia | 1998 Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Policy/planning, Forestry protection measures, Contract/agreement, Special fund, Dispute settlement, Private forest, Public forest, Protection forest, Protected area, Offences/penalties, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Community management, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Forest Regulations, 1978 (L.N. No. 12 of 1978). Legislation | Gambia | 1978 Keyword: Protection forest, Timber extraction/logging, Forest fires, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Offences/penalties, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX