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Ministerial Decree No. 1073 on recovery of the value of illegally extracted timber when seizure thereof is impossible.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber Timber extraction/logging Non-timber products Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The present Regulation establishes the modalities of recovery of value of illegally extracted timber or non-timber products when seizure thereof is impossible. Legal or natural persons that have illegally extracted timber and (or) non-timber products when seizure thereof is impossible must pay their value in conformity with rates set by the present Regulation. Forest officers must draw up report and forward it within three days to the infringer. The infringer must deposit the established sum within fifteen days form the receipt of report. In case of refusal of voluntary payment a writ must be forwarded to court for compulsory recovery.

Full text
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