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Regional Law No. 2-204 "On the modalities of procurement of edible forest resources and collection of medicinal plants by citizens".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Krasnoyarsk
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Forestry
Keyword
Fruits/edible nuts Non-timber products Forest species Post-harvest treatment Protection of species
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 shall be applicable to edible non-timber forest resources such as wild growing fruits, berries, nuts, mushrooms, birch juice, and also to medicinal plants that can be procured and collected for individual personal needs free of charge and without any specific authorization. Citizens shall procure and collect the aforesaid resources without damaging wild flora species, ensuring timely reproduction of non-timber forest resources and preventing exhaustion thereof. Procurement and collection of the aforesaid resources shall be performed in the period of ripening. Collection and procurement of endangered, rare and protected species recorded in the Red Book shall be prohibited.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su