Regulation No. 31 of 11 August 2003 on procedures and criteria for the registration of private forestry practice and forestry fund activities. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Procedural matters Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Timber Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation defines the necessary procedure and related criteria as regards the entry of private forestry practice individuals and traders entitled to carry out activities in forestry fund into the public registers of the National Forestry Administration for private forestry practice and for such forestry activities. Article 3 states that the National Forestry Directorate shall keep a register of all individuals engaged in private forestry practice. Full text Bulgarian Website dv.parliament.bg References - Legislation Implements Law of the Forests. Legislation | Bulgaria | 1997 (2009) Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Public forest, Afforestation/reforestation, Erosion, Timber extraction/logging, International trade, Private forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX