Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to facilitate the reafforestation of land and the establishment of timber and other forest plantations; to repeal the Timber Plantations (Harvest Guarantee) Act 1995 ; to amend certain other Acts; and for other purposes. Subject Forestry Keyword Afforestation/reforestation Policy/planning Timber EIA Forest management/forest conservation Indigenous peoples Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 14 December 2001. Abstract This Act, consisting of 74 sections divided into eight Parts and completed by three Schedules, concerns the reafforestation of land, the promotion and facilitation of development for timber plantations on essentially cleared land and the establishment of timber and other forest plantations. The Act consists of 74 sections and is divided in the following Parts: Preliminary; Authorization of plantations; Plantations and reafforestation code; Protection of unique or special wildlife values of authorised plantations; Financial contribution for transport infrastructure expenditure for timber plantations; Application of other legislation; Enforcement and Miscellaneous. Full text English Website www6.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Plantations and Reafforestation (Code) Regulation 2001. Legislation | Australia | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Standards, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Cultural heritage, Biodiversity, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX