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Forestry Act 1946.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1946 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make further and better provision in relation to forestry.
Subject
Forestry, Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Institution Afforestation/reforestation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Servitude Expropriation
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The text of the Act consist of 65 sections divided into 5 Parts: Preliminary and general (I); Promotion of interests of forestry and development of afforestation, and production and supply of timber (II); Extinguishing of easements, creation of rights of way and compulsory acquisition, of land (III); Restrictions on cutting down and injuring trees (IV); Miscellaneous (V).

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Forestry (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 691 of 2003).

Legislation | Ireland | 2003

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forestry Act, 1946 (Part III) Regulations, 1959.

Legislation | Ireland | 1959

Keyword: Expropriation, Private forest, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forestry Act, 1946 (Part IV) Regulations, 1949.

Legislation | Ireland | 1949

Keyword: Timber extraction/logging, Royalties/fees, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011).

Legislation | Ireland | 2011

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Institution, EIA, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Classification/declassification, Marine protected areas, Birds, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wildlife (Amendment) Act, 2000 (Act No. 38 of 2000).

Legislation | Ireland | 2000

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Expropriation, Management/conservation, Birds, Ecosystem preservation, Hunting/capture, Cultural heritage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wildlife Act, 1976.

Legislation | Ireland | 1976 (2021)

Keyword: Public land, Protected area, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Institution, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Wildlife products, International trade, Seasons, Expropriation, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Transport/storage, Trade in species, Plant protection, Plant variety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forestry Act 1988.

Legislation | Ireland | 1988 (2000)

Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forestry Act 1956.

Legislation | Ireland | 1956 (2000)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Forestry Act 2014.

Legislation | Ireland | 2014 (2020)

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Institution, Timber extraction/logging, Policy/planning, Private forest, Afforestation/reforestation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Weeds, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pests/diseases, Plant protection, Plant production, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX