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Ministerial Decree No. 273 regarding calculation of damage caused to forest by the infringement of forest legislation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Offences/penalties Forest fires Soil conservation/soil improvement Protection of species
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

This Ministerial Decree validates the rates of compensation for the damage caused by the infringement of forest legislation to forest trees, shrubbery and liana authorized for timber extraction (Annex 1), the rates of compensation for the damage caused by the infringement of forest legislation to protected forest trees and shrubbery (Annex 2) and the modalities of calculation of the aforesaid rates (Annex 3). The modalities of calculation of rates include the direct damage caused by the infringement of forest legislation and loss of profit. In case of the destruction of trees, shrubbery and liana by effluent wastewater, chemicals, radioactive, toxic and hazardous substances, forest fires and arson the damage shall be calculated with the consideration of soil improvement and shall include the cost of fire extinguishing.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.garant.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Code (No. 200 – FZ).

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Non-timber products, Forestry protection measures, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 806 amending Ministerial Decree No. 273 regarding the calculation of damage caused to forests by the infringement of forest legislation.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Governmental Resolution No. 1730 validating the Regulation on the particulars of compensation for damage caused to forests and natural objects located in them as a result of violation of forest legislation.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2018 (2020)

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX