Law No. 73-VI amending Forest Code (No.477-II of 2003). Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Contract/agreement Hunting/capture 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 10 calendar days after its first official publication. Abstract Article 31 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Forest pertaining to the State Forest Fund shall be allotted for hunting management for long-term forest use in accordance with a contract for hunting management, concluded in conformity with the legislation Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of protection, reproduction and use of wildlife, with subsequent legalization of the contract between the state forest owner and forest users”. Full text Russian Website www.government.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