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Timber Marketing Act 1977.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
1977 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to control the sale and use of certain timbers; and to repeal the Timber Marketing Act 1945.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Timber Internal trade Standards
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act concerns the sale and use of certain timber in New South Wales, it sets requirements and standards for the marketability of timber. The Act consists of 36 sections and is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary; Lyctid susceptible timber (sapwood of a hardwood species of tree that has been, or is being, attacked by lyctids); Moisture content of timber; Preservative treatment of timber; Compliance with Australian standards; Reviews by the Administrative Decisions Tribunal and Miscellaneous.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Timber Marketing Regulation 2005.

Legislation | Australia | 2005

Keyword: Timber, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Timber Marketing Regulation 2000.

Legislation | Australia | 2000 (2000)

Keyword: Timber, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Forestry Act 2012.

Legislation | Australia | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Framework law, Access right, Concession, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Institution, Non-timber products, Protected area, Timber, Agro-forestry, Zoning, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX