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Economic Plants Protection Act, 1979.

País/Territorio
Ghana
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1979
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the prohibition of the destruction of specified plants of economic value and for related matters.
Materia
Bosques, Cultivos
Palabra clave
Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Producción vegetal Café/cacao/té
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental
Resumen

This Act prohibits the destruction of plants specified in the Schedule, for reasons other than horticultural husbandry. A Court may impose the obligation to pay compensation for plants destroyed under section 2. Such compensation shall be prescribed by the Commissioner responsible for matters relating to cocoa after consultation with the Commissioner for Lands and Natural Resources under section 3. Section 4 prohibits felling of timber trees on farms where specified plants are cultivated. Section 6 prescribes penalties. (7 sections)

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.epa.gov.gh