National Forest and Fire Laws Amendment Act, (No. 12 of 2001). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Forest fires Authorization/permit Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This Act amends the National Forest Act 1988 which makes provisions for the management and conservation of public forests. It makes further provisions regarding the possession and disposal of trees and forest products in natural forests. There are also provisions on the protection of species of trees as well as the issuing of licences. Full text English References - Legislation Amends National Forests Act. Legislation | South Africa | 1998 (2005) Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Institution, Monitoring, Community management Source: FAO, FAOLEX