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Law No.92 of 2010 on Preservation of burnt green spaces and ban to change their land use.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Afforestation/reforestation
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 3 articles, to prevent future acts of arson prohibits the exploitation of burnt green and forest areas together with their change of use for any reason. It also provides for a reforestation by the State within 18 months. If the responsible is known, he will bear the reforestation costs.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.pcm.gov.lb