Ministerial Decree No. 252 on forest fires prevention arrangements. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 1971 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest fires Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Abstract The Forest Ministry and the State Forest Service shall be the authorized institutions to carry out forest fires control on the national territory. Regional executive bodies must elaborate and carry out forest fires preventive arrangements before the beginning of fire risk seasons and provide for coordination of forest fires prevention arrangements on the regional territory by setting up special commissions for such purpose. Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com