Act no. 113/2018 on the placing timber and timber products on the internal market. País/Territorio Eslovaquia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Collection of Laws No. 113 of 2018 Materia Bosques, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Madera Uso sostenible Comercio interior Rastreabilidad/rastreo de productos Infracciones/sanciones Evaluación/manejo de riesgos Biodiversidad Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Cambio climático Área geográphica Europa Oriental, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 July 2018. Resumen This Act, which is composed of 19 articles, lays down: (a) rights and obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the internal market; (b rights and obligations of traders; (c) rights and obligations of transporters of timber and timber products; (d) duties of the monitoring organization; (e) the competence of the state administration bodies in the field of timber and timber products on the internal market; (f) offenses concerning placing timber and timber products on the internal market. The aim is to support the fight against illegal logging and related trade. As a general rule, the placing on the market of illegally harvested timber or products derived from such timber shall be prohibited. Operators shall exercise due diligence when placing timber or timber products on the market. Texto completo Eslovaco Página web www.zakonypreludi.sk