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Regional Law No. 68-ZRH “On some issues of forest management”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Khakassia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Forest species Timber Timber extraction/logging Contract/agreement Authorization/permit
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 the procedure and standards for citizens to harvest timber for their own needs, the procedure for citizens to conclude contracts for the sale of forest plantations for their own needs, the procedure for citizens to collect and harvest non-timber forest resources for their own needs, and the procedure for citizens to harvest and collect medicinal plants for their own needs, exceptional cases of timber extraction for state or municipal needs on the basis of purchase and sale contracts for forest plantations, exceptional cases of procurement of spruce and (or) other coniferous forest species for New Year holidays by citizens and legal entities in accordance with purchase and sale contracts for forest species without allocation of forest plots. Citizens shall be authorized to procure timber for heating, housing construction and individual personal needs in accordance with purchase and sale contracts for forest species without tender. Procurement of forest species shall be performed by selective and clear cutting for the purpose of timber extraction. This Regional Law establishes maximum allowable limits of timber extraction for individual personal needs.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.regionz.ru