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Regulations on the Implementation of the People's Republic of China Forestry Law.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Right of use Policy/planning Afforestation/reforestation Timber extraction/logging Transport/storage Offences/penalties Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations shall enter into force on January 29, 2000.
Abstract

The Regulation is formulated according to the Forestry Law of the People's Republic of China. It consists of 7 Chapters, i.e. I. General Provisions II. Forest Management and Administration III. Forest Protection IV. Tree Planting and Afforestation V. Forest Tree Cutting VI. Legal Liabilities VII. Supplementary Provisions. A registration system shall be established for the use of forests, trees and woodland, certificates shall be issued to the ownership and the right to use shall be confirmed. It defines the rules and procedures of the registration system in chapter one. Forest management and administration shall be carried out in a well planned way, in chapter two, it defines the working procedure for any project in the forests, trees and woodland. It rules the operation, supervision and administration methods for timber in forest districts in chapter five. Chapter six are the detail provisions of offences and penalties.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Forestry Law of the People's Republic of China (2019).

Legislation | China | 1984 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Afforestation/reforestation, Forestry protection measures, Timber extraction/logging, Dispute settlement, Special fund, Authorization/permit, Community management, Protection forest, Climate change, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Forest fires, Offences/penalties, Right of use, Protected area, Protection of species, Classification/declassification, Timber, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of environment, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX