Trees and Woodlands (Protection) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 12 of 2001).

Subject

Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Forestry protection measures Protected area Grazing/transhumance Offences/penalties Biodiversity Protection of species

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

The species of trees listed in Schedules I, II, and III and trees indicated in areas listed in Schedule IV are protected. These areas are declared nature reserves (reg. 3). The Director for the Protection of the Environment shall be responsible for the administration and execution of these Regulations. Regulations 6 to 9 prohibit various actions that may harm protected trees and provide for the authorization of other actions in respect of protected trees. The Minister responsible for the Environ

Full text

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References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991).

Legislation | Malta | 1991 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Noise pollution, Offences/penalties, Liability/compensation, Marine pollution, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Management/conservation, Cultural heritage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX