Order No. 25-2-02/249 validating the Regulation on aerial surveillance for conservation and protection of forest fund. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest fires Public forest Protected area Forest management/forest conservation Pests/diseases Offences/penalties Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Order establishes that aerial surveillance for conservation and protection of forest fund shall be an integral part of complex arrangements for protection against forest fires, forest pests and diseases, and it shall be organized and carried out by the territorial branches of the authorized forest institution, owners of the forest fund and forest managers. Aerial surveillance for conservation and protection of forest fund shall include the following arrangements: (a) preventive arrangements for conservation and protection of forests and protected areas against forest fires, forest pests and forest offences; (b) aerial extinguishing of forest fires; (c) identification and prevention of offences related to vegetable and animal kingdom and protected areas; (d) supervision over sanitary state of forests and aerial application of chemicals for combating forest pests and diseases; (e) information and propaganda among the population. Full text Russian Website www.minagri.kz References - Legislation Repeals Order No. 281 of the Forestry and Hunting Committee validating the Regulation on aerial work for conservation and protection of forest estate. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2004 Keyword: Forest fires, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX