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Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Ordinance.

País/Territorio
Granada
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1949
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Official publication, pp. 1794-1809.
Título completo
An ordinance to make provision for the conservation of forest, soil, water and other natural resources of the Colony.
Materia
Bosques, Tierra y suelos, Agua
Palabra clave
Bosques de protección Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales Bosques privados Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos Zona protegida Infracciones/sanciones Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Zona de conservación de aguas
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE FAO, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo
Resumen

The Governor shall appoint a Chief Forest Officer (sect. 3). The Governor may appoint forest officers (sec.4). The Agricultural Superintendent and other specified officials shall be ex-officio Forest Officers (sect. 5). The Governor in Council may declare any area of Crown land to be a forest reserve (sect. 6) or to be a prohibited area (sec.13) or declare any area on private land to be a protected forest (sect. 7). Section 8 specifies prohibited activities. Owners of land which is declared a protected forest may be compensated (sect. 11). Sections 14 to 18 provide for legal action to be taken against persons in wrongful possession of Crown Lands. Straying live-stock may be seized and be forfeited to the Crown (sect. 19). Other provisions of this Ordinance deal with enforcement measures, offences and regulation making powers of the Governor in Council. (33 sections and a Schedule)

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