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Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Protected Species) Regulations (L.N. No. 73/1990).

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Timber Forest species International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations, made under section 44 of the Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation Act, specify species that are protected and shall not be felled or removed from any land for purposes of sale, unless such felling or removal is expressly authorised by a licence granted under the Act. They also determine species which shall not be exported in an unprocessed form unless such export is expressly authorised by a licence granted under the Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.pso.gov.sb

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

Amended by

Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Protected Species) (Amendment) Regulations (LN 9/2011).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2011

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Timber, Forest species, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Protected Species) Regulations 2012 (LN 96 of 2012).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2012

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Timber, International trade, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX