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Regional Law No. 32/2008-OZ “On some issues of legal regulation of forest relations”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Astrakhan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Non-timber products Timber Timber extraction/logging Fuelwood Contract/agreement Wild fauna Hunting/capture Ranching/captive breeding
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 regulates timber extraction, procurement and harvesting of non-timber forest resources, edible forest resources and medicinal plants by citizens for individual personal needs, hunting and establishes exceptional cases of timber extraction for public and municipal needs in accordance with purchase and sale contracts of forest species. Citizens shall procure timber in accordance with purchase and sale contracts of forest species concluded following the modalities established by the regional government. Application for sale of timber must specify the purpose of use and the amount of requested timber (art. 5). Procurement of edible non-timber forest resources shall be carried out manually without use of mechanical means (art. 7). Forest parcels allotted for keeping and breeding of wild fauna species destined for hunting under semi-captive conditions or in artificial habitats must be fenced, equipped with feeding grounds, feedboxes, covers and observation points (art. 8).

Full text
Russian
Website
nature.astrobl.ru

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regional Law No. 77/2014-OZ “On some issues of legal regulation of environmental protection and conservation of biodiversity”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Protected area, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Endangered species, Protection of species, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX