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The Forest (Control of Timber) (Export of Unprocessed and Primarily Processed Indigenous Hardwoods) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. 112 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Zimbabwe
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
International trade Processing/handling Timber
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations
Abstract

These Regulations are made pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of sections 65 of the Forest Act [Chapter 19:05]. They prohibit the export of 12 species of indigenous hardwood in unprocessed or primarily processed form.

Full text
English
Website
www.swm-programme.info

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Act [Chapter 19:05].

Legislation | Zimbabwe | 1949 (2002)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Private forest, Timber extraction/logging, Protected area, Forest fires, Classification/declassification, Timber, International trade, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest service/forest officers, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Forest (Control of Timber) (Export of Unprocessed and Primarily Processed Indigenous Hardwoods) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (No. 1).

Legislation | Zimbabwe | 2020

Keyword: International trade, Offences/penalties, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX