Regional Law No. 144-ZTO “On forestry taxes and lease payments for the management of public forest”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Tula Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Public forest Timber Non-timber products Agro-forestry Recreational forest Tax/levy Hunting/capture Tourism Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes that forestry taxes and lease payments shall be collected for: (a) allotment of standing timber; (b) procurement of edible and non-edible non-timber products; (c) agro-forestry; (d) use of forest fund (public forest) for hunting management; and (e) recreational use of forests, including tourism, sport and culture. Forestry taxes shall include taxes for forest land management. Full text Russian Website law7.ru