Law No. 48-VI amending Forest Code (No.477-II of 2003). Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Forestry Keyword Pastoralism Agro-forestry Grazing Forest management/forest conservation Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 99 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Preferential right of use of public forest plots available for haymaking and pastoralism shall be granted to natural and legal persons in accordance with the national legislation on pastures”. Full text Russian Website adilet.zan.kz References - Legislation Amends Forest Code (No.477-II of 2003) Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2003 Keyword: Framework law, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Monitoring, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Planting material/seeds, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX