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Regulation of the Minister of Forestry no. P.8/Menhut-II/2014 about limitation of the area of business license for the utilisation of timber forest products in natural forest, industrial plants or ecosystem restoration in production forests (IUPHHK).

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia no. 72 of 2014.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Authorization/permit Biosafety Biosecurity Business/industry/corporations Ecosystem preservation Environmental planning Environmental standards Fiscal and market measures Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Forest species Forestry protection measures Timber extraction/logging Plant protection Processing/handling Protected area Protection forest Protection of environment Social protection Timber Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Sustainable use Policy/planning Standards
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Regulation comes into force on the date of promulgation (17 January 2014).
Abstract

This Ministerial Regulation, consisting of 8 articles and based on the provision of article 31 of the Forestry Act no. 41 of 1999, intends to regulate the limitation of business permits for the utilisation of wood forest and its products in industrial plantation forests, ecosystem restoration and natural forests, considering both aspects of forest and business sustainability. The following relevant terms are defined: production forest; utilisation of wood forest products; extensive limitation; business permits. The Regulations focuses on aspects of forest sustainability, including: environmental sustainability; production sustainability and implementation of fair, equitable and transparent social and cultural functions in partnership with local communities. The Regulation specifies criteria and conditions for granting Utilisation of Timber Forest Products Permits (IUPHHK).

Full text
Indonesian
Website
ksdae.menlhk.go.id

References - Legislation

Implements

Forestry Act No. 41 of 1999.

Legislation | Indonesia | 1999

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protection forest, Traditional rights/customary rights, Classification/declassification, Zoning, Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry no. P.4/MENLHK/SETJEN/PHPL.3/1/2016 regarding Limitations of the Area of Business Permits for Utilisation of Timber Forest Products in Natural Forests or Forest Plantation in Production Forests.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2016

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation, Sustainable development, Biodiversity, Business/industry/corporations, Protection of environment, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX