Regulation No. 1639 on protection of Samsjøberga natural reserve, Jevnaker municipality, Oppland. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Plant protection Ecosystem preservation Biodiversity Protection of habitats Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Immediate entry into force. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to preserve a fairly large and well-arranged old forest area with a high degree of continuity of pine forests, in addition to current number of old pines at the end of their life cycle. The area reserve contains several rare and endangered species including decaying. The area also has an interesting vascular plant and the occurrence of black alder swamp forest. The area has great biological value. It is an objective to maintain conservation values in the most untouched condition, and possibly develop them. The Regulation’s objective is to give attention to its biodiversity values in terms of habitats, ecosystems, plant/animal species and natural ecological processes. The natural reserve runs through location / BNR .: 182/1 in Jevnaker municipality. It covers a total area of approx. 4 060 acres. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Law No. 100 on the management of biodiversity (Nature Diversity Act). Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Pollution control, Biological control agents, Ecological production/organic production, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Precautionary principle, Inland fisheries, Diadromous fish, Aquatic animals, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Marine protected areas, Sustainable development, Institution, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation, Genetic resources, Cultural heritage, Protection of species, Alien species, Sustainable use, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Indigenous peoples, National parks, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX