Forest (Removal of Timber and Property marks) Regulations 1938. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 1938 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Jamaica. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Timber Marking/identification Registration Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations place restrictions on the removal or conveyance of scheduled timber, i.e. timber cut from tree species mentioned in the First Schedule to these Regulations, from private or Crown land. The Regulations also concern the assignment by the Conservator of Forests of property marks for the marking of timber and the registration of such marks. A person who uses a property mark that is not registered or illegally marks timber on Crown land commits an offence. Full text English Website www.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Forest Act, 1996. Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 (1998) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Inspection, Institution, Inventory, Private forest, Protection forest, Public forest, Forest service/forest officers, Timber extraction/logging, Classification/declassification, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX