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Regional Law No. 425 VH-II “On modalities and rates of timber extraction, collection and procurement of non-timber forest resources and medicinal plants”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Tuva
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber Timber extraction/logging Forest species Fuelwood Non-timber products Contract/agreement Indigenous peoples 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 ten days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes rates and modalities of timber extraction, collection and procurement of non-timber forest resources and medicinal plants in accordance with purchase and sale contracts for forest species without allotment of forest plots. Citizens shall be authorized for timber extraction for payment for heating of residential facilities (collection of fuelwood) and residential housing construction. Communities of indigenous peoples shall be exonerated from payment for timber extraction for individual personal needs.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.fpa.su