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Regulation (2014:1010) on trade in timber and timber products.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber extraction/logging Timber Institution Governance International trade Internal trade Enforcement/compliance Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation designates, for purposes of Regulation (EU) No. 995/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the market, the Swedish Forest Agency as the competent authority, The Agency shall perform the tasks that a competent authority has in accordance with the EU Regulation and the Law (2014:1009) on trade in timber and timber products. It may issue implementing and/or enforcement Regulations for purposes of the EU Regulation or the Law.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Law (2014: 1009) on trade in timber and timber products.

Legislation | Sweden | 2014 (2014)

Keyword: Timber extraction/logging, Timber, International trade, Internal trade, Governance, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX