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Order No. 83-N regulating Lentiscus exploitation.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Alien species International trade Timber extraction/logging Forest species Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Order regulates Lentiscus exploitation. It consists of 6 articles establishing the requirements to be met in order to obtain an authorization for exploiting certain exotic plant species (Astronium urundeuva; Melanoxylon brauna; Schinopsis brasiliensis and Astronium fraxinifolium). The exploitation of the aforementioned plant species is prohibited in primordial forests.

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