Order establishing the Bakmitiyawa-Timbirigolla Reserved Forest under the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451). Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1673/45, 1 October 2010, pp. 1A-5A. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Zoning Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract By virtue of powers vested in Section 3 of Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 451) as amended by Act No.13 of 1966, Act No. 56 of 1979, Act No. 13 of 1982, Act No. 84 of 1988, Act No. 23 of 1995 and Act No. 65 of 2009. I, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Minister of Environment by this Order declares the State Lands located within 47136.3142 hec. of land depicted in schedule 01, 02, 03 and 04 and except the land area given in schedule 05 and 06 which are located within that as Bakmitiyawa-Timbirigolla Reserved Forest from 1 October 2010. Full text English Website www.documents.gov.lk References - Legislation Implements Forest Ordinance (No. 16 of 1907 - Chapter 283). Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1908 (1979) Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Protected area, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Forest service/forest officers, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX