Forestry Regulations (Cap. 276).

Subject

Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Timber extraction/logging Contract/agreement Traditional rights/customary rights International trade Institution Non-timber products Authorization/permit Dispute settlement Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Royalties/fees Protected area Ecosystem preservation Protection of species

Geographical area

Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States

Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of the Forestry Act in relation with a wide variety of matters including: negotiation and approval of an agreement for the acquisition of timber rights; timber permits and forestry leases; application for, granting of and suspension of a timber licence; a Notice of non-compliance with legislation or licence conditions; Notice of suspension of licence to prevent worsening of dispute between custom owners of land; protection of the environment; and export per

Full text

English

Website

www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Forestry Act (Cap. 276).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2001 (2006)

Keyword: Basic legislation, 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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Forestry Regulations (Cap. 147).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1984 (1985) | Repealed

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX