Forests' National Corporation Act No. 13 of 1989.

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Institution Forest management/forest conservation Policy/planning

Geographical area

Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel

Abstract

This Act creates the "Forests' National Corporation", defining its duties and responsibilities, as well as administrative matters. Supervised by the Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, its purpose is essentially to develop national policy and propose laws on forest conservation, development and management. It is also responsible for technical supervision of all forests (art. 4). Remaining provisions: Management of the Corporation (chap. 3); Transfer of property (chap. 4).

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Forests and Renewable Natural Resources Act for the year 2002 (Act No.11 of 2002).

Legislation | Sudan | 2002

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Protected area, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Agro-forestry, Classification/declassification, Timber extraction/logging, Grazing, Forest service/forest officers, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Pastoralism, Inland waters, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX