Regional Act No. 4 on forest management. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Piemonte Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Piemonte No. 6, 12 February 2009. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Institution Special fund Policy/planning Agro-forestry Afforestation/reforestation Timber Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act sets out the legislative framework governing forest management. It lays down rules concerning the drawing up of forest management plans and the granting of subsidies aimed at the promotion of forestry and related activities, such as timber production, agro-forestry and production of renewable energy sources. The Act establishes the Regional Forestry Fund and the Regional Technical Committee on Forests and Timber. Article 36 lays down penalties. Full text Italian Website www.regione.piemonte.it References - Legislation Implemented by Decree of the President of the Regional Executive No. 8: Regional Regulation on forestry, pursuant to article 13 of Regional Act No. 4 of 2009 on forest management. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Agro-forestry, Ecosystem preservation, Private forest, Public forest, Protected area, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Regulation No. 2 on the Register of Forest Enterprises in Piemonte. Legislation | Italy | 2010 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Registration, Timber Source: FAO, FAOLEX