Law No. 770-1 on forest. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Basic legislation Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Public forest Timber extraction/logging Pests/diseases Registration Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract Tasks of forest legislation shall be the regulation of forest relationships in order to provide protection, conservation, rational use, reproduction and improvement of productivity of forests as well as protection of rights of legal and physical persons. Forests are a state property – common national good, subject of rational use and are protected by the state. All forests shall form the State Forest Fund. The State Forest Fund shall consist of: a) forests of the state significance, i.e. the for Full text English References - Legislation Amended by Law No. ZRU-278 amending some legislative acts. Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2011 Keyword: Protected area, Biosphere reserves, Research, National parks, Protection forest, Recreational forest, Classification/declassification, Inland waters, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX