Regional Law No. 407-KZ amending Regional Law No. 141-KZ “On forest management”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Primorie Document type Legislation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Timber Timber extraction/logging Fuelwood 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 1 January 2019. Abstract Article 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “In the process of harvesting brushwood shall be collected lying on the surface of the earth remnants of tree trunks, branches, which are not logging residues at logging sites, and (or) formed due to the natural die-off of trees, damaged by pests, windbreaks, snowbreak. Harvesting of brushwood shall be performed throughout the year, without damage to the forest plantations, undergrowth and sparse woodland. In the process of harvesting and collecting a brushwood, logging with the use of motor vehicles and specialized equipment shall be prohibited. Persons who are provided with forest areas are not entitled to prevent citizens from accessing these forest areas, as well as performance of harvesting and collecting brushwood located thereon, except for cases envisaged by federal legislation.” Full text Russian Website pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 141-KZ “On forest management”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 (2018) Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest species, Fuelwood, Contract/agreement, Non-timber products, Prohibited crops, Fruits/edible nuts, Wild flora Source: FAO, FAOLEX