Timber Industry and Ghana Timber Marketing Board (Amendment) Act, 1977 (S.M.C.D. 128). Country/Territory Ghana Document type Legislation Date 1977 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the sole exporters by land of timber and timber products and for related matters. Subject Forestry Keyword Timber International trade Institution Registration Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract This Act confers the exclusive right of exportation overland of timber and timber products as specified in the Schedule to this Act to the Ghana Timber Marketing Board. The Board may fix export prices for such timber and timber products. The Board shall also have control on timber marketing through returns to be made by manufacturers, the power to give directions regarding percentages of timber products produced to be dedicated to exportation and the registration of dealers in timber products. Full text English Website www.epa.gov.gh