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Order No. 95/1 establishing Forest Villagers Development Fund Regulation

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Special fund Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The objective of this Regulation has been determined as reduction of the adverse influence on the forests by the residents of villages within or adjacent to forest by means of contributing to the development thereof, in order to achieve the goals of conservation, development, exploitation and extension of the forests. It covers the scope and types of expenditures to be realized from the Fund, general and specific conditions and guidelines for the contibutions, the term and interest limits, preparation and implementation of the Fund Budget and procurement and sales transactions. Eight sections establishing the conditions to be satisfied in order to benefit from contributions, composition, duties and competencies of the aforementioned Fund governed by the General Directorate and regulating the issuing of such contributions to forest villagers for forestry exploitation (including agricultural activities, tourism establishments, silkworm and apiculture enterprises, etc.).

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References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Law No. 6831.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1956

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Protection forest, Agro-forestry, Afforestation/reforestation, Private forest, Forestry protection measures, Offences/penalties, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX