Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Voronezh Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Timber Timber extraction/logging Fuelwood Forest species Contract/agreement Wild fauna Hunting/capture Allocation/quota Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force 10 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates some forest relations regarding forest management, protection, conservation and reproduction. Citizens shall have the right to timber extraction for housing construction and fuelwood for heating in accordance with rates set forth in the Annex 1 (art. 8). Russian natural and legal persons owning parcels of forest fund shall be granted preferential terms in allocation of quotas of wild fauna species for hunting (art. 11). Trade of forest species growing on public land shall be carried out through purchase and sale contracts (art. 12). Full text Russian Website www.vrnoblduma.ru References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 24-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 216-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Contract/agreement, Afforestation/reforestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 20-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Contract/agreement, Afforestation/reforestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 12-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Expropriation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 137-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118-OZ “On regulation of some forest relations”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Hunting/capture Source: FAO, FAOLEX