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Plantations and Reafforestation (Code) Regulation 2001.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Standards Timber Timber extraction/logging Cultural heritage Biodiversity Authorization/permit 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 Regulation enters into force on 14 December 2001.
Abstract

This Regulation, consisting of 68 sections divided into seven Parts and completed by two Schedules, implements the Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999 by giving effect to the Plantation and Reafforestation Code. The Code, attached to the Regulation, covers all issues related to the management of plantations and reafforestations, including licences, standards for carrying out reafforestation and plantation activities and operations, standards for the protection of biodiversity and of cultural heritage, mapping and surveys, harvesting operations and offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www6.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999.

Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2018)

Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning, Timber, EIA, Forest management/forest conservation, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Forest Practices Code, Part 1: Timber Harvesting and haulage in Forestry Corporation of NSW softwood plantations.

Legislation | Australia | 2022

Keyword: Erosion, Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Indigenous peoples, Public forest, Public private partnership (PPP), Afforestation/reforestation, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Traditional rights/customary rights, Agro-forestry, Biodiversity, Biosecurity, Business/industry/corporations, Climate change, Concession, Cultural heritage, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Forestry protection measures, Timber extraction/logging, Pests/diseases, Plant protection, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Risk assessment/management, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Standards, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Timber, Transport/storage, Use restrictions, Weeds, Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Pollution control, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX