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Presidential Decree No. 45/23 suspending the export of unmanufactured wood, in any form for a period of 3 years.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 31.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Forest management/forest conservation International trade Timber Use restrictions
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Executive Decree enters into force 60 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Executive Decree establishes the suspension of exports of unmanufactured wood, in any form for a period of 3 years. It applies to all wood that has not undergone any manufacturing, processing or industrial transformation process. This suspension aims to stimulate the national growth and expansion of a strong, modern and competitive forest-based industry, making available and more accessible the products manufactured in the national market and for export of non-manufactured wood products, allowing its deployment at the final destination.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org