Ley Nº 139 - Crea el certificado de incentivo forestal. Country/Territory Colombia Document type Legislation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diario Oficial Nº 41.401, 22 de junio de 1994, pág. 1. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Afforestation/reforestation Subsidy/incentive Special fund Institution Environmental standards Certification Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Andean States, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific, South America, South-Eastern Pacific Abstract La Ley, que consta de 17 artículos, crea el Certificado de Incentivo Forestal (CIF) con el fin de promover la realización de inversiones directas en nuevas plantaciones forestales de carácter protector-productor en terrenos de aptitud forestal, y podrán acceder a éste las personas naturales o jurídicas de carácter privado, entidades descentralizadas municipales o distritales cuyo objeto sea la prestación de servicios público de acueducto y alcantarillado y entidades territoriales que se comprometan a cumplir un plan de establecimiento y manejo forestal (art. 1º). La presente Ley crea también el Comité Asesor de Política Forestal con el fin de coordinar la ejecución de las políticas relacionadas con el subsector forestal y presidido por el Ministro de Medio Ambiente o su delegado (art. 16). Full text Spanish References - Legislation Implemented by Resolución Nº 241 - Define funciones para el otorgamiento del certificado de incentivo forestal. Legislation | Colombia | 2007 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Institution, Environmental standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decreto Nº 1.498 - Reglamenta parcialmente la Ley Nº 99 de 1993 y la Ley Nº 139 de 1994. Legislation | Colombia | 2008 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agro-forestry, Transport/storage, Forest species, Environmental standards, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Forestry protection measures, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decreto Nº 1.824 - Reglamenta parcialmente la Ley Nº 139 de 1994. Legislation | Colombia | 1994 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Special fund, Protected area, Forest species, Environmental standards, Certification, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decreto Nº 900 - Reglamenta el Certificado de Incentivo Forestal para Conservación. Legislation | Colombia | 1997 Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Environmental standards, Certification, Forest management/forest conservation, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolución Nº 80 - Fija listado de especies forestales a ser beneficiadas con el certificado de incentivo forestal. Legislation | Colombia | 2013 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Environmental standards, Certification, Planting material/seeds, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ley Nº 1377 - Reglamenta la actividad de reforestación comercial. Legislation | Colombia | 2010 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Agro-forestry, Subsidy/incentive, Non-governmental entity, Certification, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Business/industry/corporations Source: FAO, FAOLEX