Gwembe District Council (Timber Levy) By-laws, 2000 (S.I. No. 113 of 2000). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Zambia Government Gazette, p. 509. Subject Forestry Keyword Timber International trade Forest species Inspection Registration Authorization/permit Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract A person who buys and sells timber within the area under the jurisdiction of the Gwembe District Council or exports timber from the area shall pay to the Council a timber levy according to the rates specified. “Timber” means the part of any tree which has been cut off, or can be cut off, to provide wood whether sawn, split, hewn, sliced, veneered or otherwise fashioned, which is sound and reasonably straight, and has a given dimension. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Local Government Act (Cap. 281). Legislation | Zambia | 1991 (2006) Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX