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Forests (Timber Export) Regulations, 1997 (Cap. 199).

País/Territorio
Zambia
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
1997 (2006)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Laws of the Republic of Zambia, Revised edition 2006, Chapter 199.
Materia
Bosques
Palabra clave
Madera Comercio internacional Especies forestales Inspección Registro Autorización/permiso
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados
Resumen

These Regulations place restrictions on the exportation of timber and timber products. Furthermore they provide for the procedure of exportation of timber. Regulation 3 specifies timber and products eligible for export. Products listed in regulation 5 shall not be exported. Sawn timber shall be exported in compliance with specifications: (a) set by the Zambia Bureau of Standards; or (b) of an international standard acceptable on the world timber market, which shall include: (i) Central African standards; (ii) South African standards; (iii) British standards; or (iv) German standards (reg. 6). Regulation 7 places restrictions on the quantities of timber exported. A timber merchant shall obtain a certificate of agreement from a holder of a valid timber concession under the Forests Act and the quota exported by such merchant shall be included in the timber export quota of that concession holder. The certificate shall not apply to finished timber products (reg. 8). Only bona fide holders of a valid concession and timber merchants may export timber (reg. 9). A holder of a timber concession shall keep records of timber production (reg. 10). A forest officer shall clear timber before export in accordance with provisions of regulation 11. Regulation 12 provides for inspection of timber before export. The remaining provisions of these Regulations regulate the procedure of export of timber. (15 regulations and one Schedule which contains forms)

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Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Forests Act 1973 (Act No. 39).

Legislación | Zambia | 1973

Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes, Corte y extracción/explotación forestal, Zona protegida, Marcado/identificación, Institución, Clasificación/declasificación, Infracciones/sanciones, Autorización/permiso

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmendado porr

Forests (Timber Export) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 9 of 1997).

Legislación | Zambia | 1997

Palabra clave: Madera, Comercio internacional

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revocado por

Forests (Export of Timber) Regulations, 2015 (S.I. No.94 of 2015).

Legislación | Zambia | 2015

Palabra clave: Madera, Comercio internacional, Especies forestales, Inspección, Registro, Autorización/permiso, Leña, Materiales de propagación/semillas, Infracciones/sanciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX