Regulation No. 155 of the Federal Forest Service regarding allotment and taxation of copsewood. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Public forest Timber extraction/logging Non-timber products Royalties/fees 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 Abstract This Regulation is applicable in the forests of the Russian Federation for the purpose of the preparation of the copsewood for the main use, allotment of timber for logging, for sanitary and other types of cutting, for the sale of secondary timber and non-timber products. This Regulation is obligatory for all forestry institutions and timber enterprises. The Regulation is composed of 9 Sections. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 establishes the modalities and the forms of accountability. Section 3 fixes the modalities of allotment of copsewood. Section 4 establishes the allotment of timber for logging and its inventory. Section 5 sets up the taxation of copsewood in relation to the surface. Section 6 fixes the taxation of copsewood in relation to the number of the trees (tree-stumps) and in relation to the number of logs. Section 7 deals with the valuation of copsewood. Section 8 regards the requirements of the precision and quality control of the allotment and the taxation of copsewood. Section 9 specifies the documentation regarding copsewood stock. Full text Russian Website www.forest.ru References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation No. 25 of the State Tax Service regarding the modalities and terms of payment of the fees for standing timber. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1994 Keyword: Timber, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX