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Ministerial Decree No. 1601 regarding validation of the Regulation on utilization, protection and conservation of forest stock and reproduction of forest previously owned by agricultural organizations.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Timber
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The Premier decrees that the utilization, protection and conservation of forest stock and reproduction of forest previously owned by agricultural organizations and authorized on condition of gratuitous use in conformity with Forest Code and the present Regulation. Plots of forest land previously owned by agricultural organizations on condition of gratuitous use. Concession of the plots of land on condition of gratuitous use does not interfere with the right of land ownership of agricultural organizations. Gratuitous use of the plots of forest land is carried out by agricultural organizations for the purpose of satisfaction of proper needs of timber and other forest resources. The extent of forest management is established by in accordance with the norms validated by the regional executive bodies. Gratuitous use of forest resources on the aforesaid plots of forest land over the established norms set for agricultural organizations is not admitted. Agricultural organizations are authorized to carry out on the plots of land conceded to them on condition of gratuitous use all types of forest management envisaged by forest legislation.

Full text
Russian

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 22-FZ Forest Code.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1997

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Right of use, Timber, Timber extraction/logging

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Joint Instructions No.VSH-Z-15/42 of the Federal Forest Service and No.2-34/85 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of 1998 regarding carrying out Ministerial Decree No.1601 of 1997 regarding validation of the Regulation on utilization, protection and conservation of forest stock and reproduction of forest previously owned by agricultural organizations.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Authorization/permit, Concession, Agro-forestry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 229 introducing amendments to the Ministerial Decree No.1601 regarding validation of the Regulation on utilization, protection and conservation of forest stock and reproduction of forest previously owned by agricultural organizations.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003

Keyword: Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX