Regional Law No. 526-OZ amending Regional Law No. 375-OZ “On exceptional case of timber extraction for public and municipal needs”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Amur Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Timber Timber extraction/logging Forestry protection measures Forest species Fuelwood Contract/agreement 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 Article 1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Exceptional cases of timber extraction for public or municipal needs in accordance with purchase and sale contracts shall be considered: (a) procurement of fuelwood for heating public and municipal unitary enterprises, and heat supplying organizations; (b) supply of fuelwood to the population for certain categories of citizens; (c) forest inventory; and (d) sanitary felling as forest protection arrangement. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 375-OZ “On exceptional case of timber extraction for public and municipal needs”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010 Keyword: Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest species, Fuelwood, Forest fires, Contract/agreement, Forest management/forest conservation, Wild fauna, Management/conservation, Stock enhancement/repopulation Source: FAO, FAOLEX