Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Exemption) (Burara Land) Order 2011 (L.N. No. 95 of 2011). Country/Territory Solomon Islands Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement of the Solomon Islands Gazette of 1 November 2011. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Forestry Keyword Agricultural development Land clearing Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Afforestation/reforestation Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Order, made by the Minister for Forestry under section 4 of the Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation Act, exempts land in Burara land in the Malaita Province from the provisions of that section for purposes of agricultural development and reforestation. Section 4 requires a licence to be obtained for commercial felling. In this area instead clear felling shall be undertaken only the area if the Commissioner gives prior written approval of the area to be cleared subject to the specified conditions. The Order defines offences. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements 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