Order No. 90 of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources regarding the validation of the Forestry Sanitary Regulations. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Pests/diseases 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 present Regulation establishes general modalities of the observance of sanitary requirements for the purpose of the conservation of biological sustainability of the forestation, prevention of the damage caused to forests by pests and disease in the process of forest management and the execution of work not related to forestry. The present Regulation is compulsory for citizens, enterprises, institutions, organizations and legal persons irrespectively of their organizational form and departmental subordination carrying out forestry arrangements or owning plots of forests. The Regulation consists of 7 Sections. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 regards forestry sanitary measures and their purposes. Section 3 establishes sanitary requirements for timber-extraction. Section 4 establishes sanitary requirements for timber storage in warehouses, loading points and for transportation. Section 5 establishes sanitary requirements for tapping and resin harvesting. Section 6 establishes sanitary requirements for recreational forest. Section 7 deals with control and supervision over the strict observance of forestry sanitary requirements and establishes the liability for their infringement. Full text Russian Website www.law.optima.ru References - Legislation Repealed by Order No. 10 of the Federal Forest Service regarding the validation of the Forestry Sanitary Regulations. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Afforestation/reforestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX