Forest Regulations amending Regulations No. 01 of 2008. Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Extraordinary, No. 1762/1, 11 June 2012, pp. 1A-4A. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Transport/storage Timber extraction/logging Timber Forest species Zoning Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These Regulations amend Regulations No. 1 of 2008. Amendments deal with the following provisions: the transportations of all species of timber specified in Column III of Schedule II within the Divisional Secretary's Divisions specified in Column II of that Schedule and located within the Administrative Districts referred in Column I of the said Second Schedule, shall be exempted from the requirement of obtaining permits. The transportation of sawn timber specified in Column III of the Third Schedule and any item made out of such species of timber within the Municipal Council and Urban Council limits specified in Column II of that Schedule and located within the Administrative Districts referred to in Column I of the Third Schedule, shall be exempted from the requirement of obtaining permits. Schedules specify Districts, geographical limits and tree species and all the other species of timber to be collected. Full text English Website www.documents.gov.lk References - Legislation Amends Forest Regulations No. 01 of 2008. Legislation | Sri Lanka | 2008 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Transport/storage, Timber extraction/logging Source: FAO, FAOLEX