Ministerial Decree No. 752 regarding validation of the Regulation on the modalities of use of the plots of forest for research purposes. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Karelia Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Research Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging 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 Regulation establishes that carrying out of research on the plots of forest by authorized institutions is carried out free-of-charge. This Regulation regards research and experimental projects in the field of forest management and timber extraction that are carried out on the grounds of federal and regional scientific and technical programs, international agreements and treaties, thematical plans validated (coordinated) by State Forestry Committee, Ministry of Industry, Transport, Communications and Trade, Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Karelia, and the contracts between scientific and technical organizations and the producers of timber equipment. Full text Russian Website www.law.karelia.ru. References - Legislation Implements Regional Law No. XII-12/313 on forests. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1992 (1995) Keyword: Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation, Agro-forestry, Registration, Special fund, Forestry protection measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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