Local Forests (Control and Management) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 47 of 2006). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Institution Public forest Policy/planning Timber extraction/logging Authorization/permit Community management Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract These Regulations establish Joint Forest Management Areas and provide for the control and management of such areas. Forest areas listed in the Schedule to these Regulations are declared to be Joint Forest Management Areas. For each area there shall be a Forest Management Committee consisting of local public officers. The Committee shall, among other things: (a) develop and manage the area; (b) prepare and implement the Joint Forest Management Plan for that area; (c) appoint forestry guards for t Full text English References - Legislation Implements Forests Act 1973 (Act No. 39). Legislation | Zambia | 1973 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Protected area, Marking/identification, Institution, Classification/declassification, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Local Forests (Control and Management) Regulations, 1999. (S.I. No. 52 of 1999). Legislation | Zambia | 1999 | Repealed Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Public forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX