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Regional Law No. 163-OZ ““On modalities of procurement and harvesting of non-timber forest resources, edible forest resources and medicinal plants by citizens for individual personal needs”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Ryazan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Forestry
Keyword
Fruits/edible nuts Non-timber products Forest species Protection of species
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 citizens shall have the right of free stay in forests for the purpose of procurement of edible non-timber forest resources and medicinal plants free of charge and without any special permit or authorization and without allotment of forest parcels. Stay of citizens in forests can be restricted or prohibited in accordance with Forest Code. Procurement and harvesting of mushrooms and wild growing plants recorded in the Red Book of rare and endangered species shall

Full text
Russian
Website
www.les-rzn.ru