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Law on forests.

Country/Territory
North Macedonia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Framework law Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Afforestation/reforestation Ecosystem preservation Financing Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Forestry protection measures Data collection/reporting Policy/planning Sustainable use Offences/penalties Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law regulates the planning, management, re-forestation, cultivation, protection and sustainable use of forests and forest land as important natural resources (both private and state owned forest land and/or forests).

Full text
Macedonian
Website
www.pravdiko.mk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Law on Forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 1997

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Afforestation/reforestation, Private forest, Public forest, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on the manner of issuing a license for carrying out expert activities in the field of forestry, the form and content of the application form for obtaining a license, the form and the content of the license form, the form, the content and the manner of keeping a register of issued licenses and the amount of the fee for its issuance.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the request for issuance of a license for performing forestry timber activities and supply in forests with commercial purpose in state ownership.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Public forest, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the registration application for trade in wood and wood assortments, the form and content of notification for each executive turnover of wood and wood assortments, as well as form, content and the manner of keeping the register of legal entities engaged in trade of wood and wood assortments.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, Private forest, Public forest, Registration, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the manner of conducting the selection of candidates for employment in the forest police.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Forest service/forest officers

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the rules for performing the work of the forest police.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Inspection, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the official uniform, identification, the type of official weapons carried by members of the forest guard service and the way of using official weapons.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on carrying out the work of forest guard service and the form and content of official book of illegal actions and on determining the actual situation in the forest ranger area.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Offences/penalties, Private forest, Public forest, Data collection/reporting, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of identification and badge and the method of issuing identification and badge to an authorized official in the forest police.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the types of other forest products and the method of using and collecting of other forest products.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Forest management/forest conservation, Processing/handling, Non-timber products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation the form and content of the request due to failure to issue a decision for approval for the export of technical firewood and cellulose wood, or failure to make a decision to reject the approval for the export of technical firewood but wood and cellulose wood.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Fuelwood, International trade, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on contents of the forest management programme.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2018

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Policy/planning, Risk assessment/management, Monitoring, Protection forest, Erosion, Forest fires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on special measures to protect forests from fires.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the request for registration for trade in wood and wood assortments, the form and content of the notification for each executed trade in wood and wood assortments, as well as the form, content and manner of keeping the register of legal entities that carry out trade in wood and wood assortments.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, Procedural matters, Registration, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the method of conducting the selection of candidates for employment in the forest police.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form, content and method of filling the application for establishing an employment relationship in the forest police.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Education, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the composition of the promotion committee and the method of conducting the selection for the promotion of forest police employees.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the request for issuance of a license to perform silvicultural works for activities of felling and replanting in state-owned commercial forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2016

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Collecting/harvesting, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Timber, Timber extraction/logging

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the procedure, method of using data and the amount of compensation for its use.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Access-to-information, Forest management/forest conservation, Procedural matters, Private forest, Public forest

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the request for issuance of license for forestry works for activities of felling and harvesting.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Collecting/harvesting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on minimum technical and human resource requirements to be met by the legal entity for carrying out silviculture works and activities of felling and harvesting.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Collecting/harvesting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision on the establishment of the public company for forest management.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 1997

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Grazing, Institution, Pests/diseases, Public forest, Hunting/capture, Protection forest

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the request and form and content of the approval and on types of wood products for export.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Fuelwood, International trade, Authorization/permit, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the method of data collection, keeping the register of forest fires and conditions for data use.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Forest fires, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on precautionary measures, for the places intended for the construction of burners for the production of charcoal and their marking.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Marking/identification, Precautionary principle, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on price amounts for forest damage.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Liability/compensation, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the introduction and maintenance of forest order.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Hazards, Pests/diseases, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Forestry protection measures, Processing/handling, Data collection/reporting, Timber, Timber extraction/logging

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form, content and manner of managing the cadastre of forests and forest land.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Registration, Cadastre/land registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the type and method of stamping, the type of forest stamp for stamping cut wood and wood assortments, the method of issuing a consignment note, placing cut wood on the market, the form and content of the register of issued and certified consignment notes, the form and content of consignment notes, the form and content of the request for issuing a consignment note and the amount of fees for issued consignment notes.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Certification, Forest management/forest conservation, Internal trade, Marking/identification, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on criteria for management of privately owned forests for which no separate plan or programme is drawn up, as well as the form and content of the record sheet for private forests for each cadastral plot separately.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Private forest, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form, content and method of filling of monthly reports, logging receipts and delivery receipts for each forestry unit department/subdivision, that is, for each cadastral plot separately.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Data collection/reporting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the type of felling and content of forms for the request for felling, authorization for felling and records of felling for areas smaller than 100 ha that are privately owned, as well as the form and content of felling forms.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Private forest, Data collection/reporting, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the method of providing personal needs with firewood to natural persons from the state forest, the form and content of forest mark-designator for marking the wood mass cut by natural persons and the color that will be used when imprinting the forest mark, as and the form and content of the register of data for the record of cut timber in a state low-stemmed forest by natural persons for their own needs and the way for records keeping.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Marking/identification, Public forest, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the place of installation, the method of installation, the form and content of the request as well as the form and content of the approval for installation of bee colonies in forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Authorization/permit, Agro-forestry, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Apiculture/sericulture, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the type of logging mark, the type of forest mark for logging mark, the method of performing the logging mark, the form and content of the record book of the logging mark performed in a state-owned forest, the record book of the logging mark performed for felling in a privately owned forest and the record book of forest damage done in a state-owned forest.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Hazards, Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Marking/identification, Private forest, Procedural matters, Public forest, Registration, Timber, Timber extraction/logging

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the Programme for the processing of forest waste/waste after felling and the book for keeping records of wood and wood assortments used for processing in mechanical wood processing plants.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Forest management/forest conservation, Processing/handling, Organic waste, Policy/planning, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the manner for performing the work of reporting of the diagnostic-prognostic service (forestry).

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Data collection/reporting, Risk assessment/management, Agricultural extension, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the form and content of the register of certified forest marks for logging, forest marks for marking wood and wood assortments, forest marks for marking imported wood and forest marks for marking wood mass from forest damage, as well as the method of its handling.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Certification, Forest management/forest conservation, Internal trade, International trade, Marking/identification, Registration, Timber, Timber extraction/logging

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Forest service/forest officers, Education, Classification/declassification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest service/forest officers, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Marking/identification, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest service/forest officers, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Data collection/reporting, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Internal trade, Timber extraction/logging, Education

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law amending the Law on forests.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX