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Forests and Countryside Ordinance (Chapter 96).

Country/Territory
China, Hong Kong SAR
Document type
Legislation
Date
1937 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
To consolidate and amend the law relating to forests and plants, and to provide for the protection of the countryside.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Offences/penalties Plant protection
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Ordinance recognizes the power of the Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works to make regulations advisable for the protection of forests and plants.

Full text
English
Website
www.worldii.org.hk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Forestry Regulation (Chapter 96A).

Legislation | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1937 (1997)

Keyword: Protection of species, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX