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Ministerial Decree № 636 on financial liability for activities that cause forest degradation.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Offences/penalties Special fund Grazing Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decree shall apply to businesses, organizations, collective farms, related legal entities and citizens. It sets forth provisions on financial liability arising from illegal logging, deforestation, use of chemical materials and waste, construction and grazing. The funds received from penalties shall be transferred to the “Forest Conservation and Reforestation Fund”.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az