Government Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia No. 45/2004 on Forest Protection. Country/Territory Indonesia Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Protected area Classification/declassification Protection forest Soil conservation/soil improvement Forest fires Offences/penalties Forest service/forest officers Forestry protection measures Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Government Regulation shall enter into force on 18 October 2004. Abstract This Regulation, consisting of 10 Chapters, establishes the Forest protection requirements. It lays down the requirements to be satisfied in order to protect the forestry sector by monitoring and protecting the following issues: forest products, forest areas and related environment in order to reach optimal and everlasting protection, conservation and production. Forest protection principles cover: a. preventing and controlling forest damage, forestry areas and forest products, from human beings, livestock, fire, natural disaster, pest and disease; b. maintaining and taking care of the state, community, and individual rights for forest, forest area, forest products, investment and apparatus dealing with forest processing. Full text English Website www.flevin.com References - Legislation Repeals Government Regulation No. 28 re Forest Protection. Legislation | Indonesia | 1985 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Classification/declassification, Protection forest, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Forest fires, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX