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Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 6 of 2000).

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend Part III of the Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation Act.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber extraction/logging Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The amendments to the Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation Act made by this Act concern the appropriate public authority involved in the process of negotiating the disposal of timber rights of customary land holders in favour of timber exporters or timber millers. The Area Council of the area in which the land is situated is replaced by “the appropriate Government”.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation Act.

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1970 (1996)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Forest service/forest officers, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Protection forest, Protected area, Private forest, Contract/agreement, Timber, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX