Regional Law No. 229 “On exceptional case of timber extraction in accordance with purchase and sale contract of forest species”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kaliningrad Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Forestry Keyword Hazards Forest species Timber Timber extraction/logging Forest management/forest conservation 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 on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes exceptional of timber extraction in accordance with purchase and sale contracts of forest species. Exceptional cases of timber extraction shall be considered timber extraction in the process of mitigation of the consequences of natural and technological disasters resulting in destruction and (or) deterioration of sanitary state of forests and forest species. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su