Ukerewe District Council (Planting and Conservation of Trees and Forests) By-laws, 1994 (G.N. No. 542 of 1994). Country/Territory United Republic of Tanzania Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement No. 47 to the Gazette No. 48 of 2.12.1994, pp. 1357-1358. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Protected area Protection forest Afforestation/reforestation Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract These by-laws, which apply to the area under the jurisdiction of the Ukerewe District Council declare the areas in the first Schedule to be preserved areas (sect. 3), prescribe that every village shall put aside areas for forest conservation and the planting of trees (sect. 4) and that every household and primary school shall plant trees. Sections 6 to 8 concern forest protection measures and offences. Full text English