Ministerial Decree No. 1198 regarding the public forest register. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Public forest Forest management/forest conservation Inventory Registration Access-to-information Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract The public forest register shall be kept for the purpose of the rational use of the state forest estate, conservation, reproduction and protection of forests, and also for granting access to legal and natural persons to forest data. The public forest register contains information on the legal status of forests, forest ownership, qualitative and quantitative state of the forest estate, classification of forests and other data required for forest management. The public forest register is composed of: (a) forest inventory; (b) reports by forest owners and forestries with explanatory notes. The state forestry institution shall carry out registration of forest owners, keeping of forest data and validating regulations and instructions for keeping the public forest register. Full text Russian Website www.pavlodar.com References - Legislation Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 188 validating the Regulation on forest registration and monitoring. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2004 Keyword: Private forest, Registration, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX