Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

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