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Forestry (2014 Sandalwood Harvesting Season) Order 2014 (No. 128 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Vanuatu Sessional Subsidiary Legislation.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Timber Internal trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe a sandalwood harvesting season for 2014. They also prescribe quotas for each individual licence and prices of sandalwood. Licensees that have not reached their licence quota are allowed to purchase sandalwood. Purchase of sandalwood below the minimum price is declared to be an offence.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Forestry Act (Cap. 276).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2001 (2006)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Policy/planning, Timber extraction/logging, Contract/agreement, International trade, Offences/penalties, Traditional rights/customary rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX