Regional Law No. 3-ZTO amending Regional Law No. 917-ZTO “On forests”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Tula Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Forest fires 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Government shall be responsible for performance of forest fire protection measures and forest fire extinguishment on the territory of protected areas of regional significance”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 917-ZTO “On forests”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 (2012) Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest species, Forest fires, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX