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National Forestry and Tree Planting Act, 2003 (No. 8 of 2003).

País/Territorio
Uganda
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2003
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Uganda Government Gazette, No. 37 of 2003, Acts Supplement No. 5, 8 August 2003, pp. 1-61.
Título completo
An Act to provide for the conservation, sustainable management and development of forests for the benefit of the people of Uganda; to provide for the declaration of forest reserves for purposes of protection and production of forests and forest produce; to provide for the sustainable use of forest resources and the enhancement of the productive capacity of forests; to provide for the promotion of tree planting; to consolidate the law relating to the forest sector and trade in forest produce; to establish a National Forestry Authority; to repeal the Forest Act, Cap. 246 and the Timber (Export) Act Cap. 247; and for related matters.
Materia
Bosques, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Ley marco Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Medidas de protección forestal Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Institución Zona protegida Clasificación/declasificación Bosques privados Bosques demaniales Forestación/reforestación Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales Conservación del ecosistema Pastorear Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Autorización/permiso Ordenación comunitaria EIA Ordenación/conservación Biodiversidad Protecíon de las especies
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados
Resumen

This Act makes provision for the conservation, management and development of forest resources in Uganda and establishes the National Forestry Authority and a fund for tree planting. The purposes of the Act include the creation of an integrated forest sector, conservation of biological diversity, the devolution of functions and powers in the forest sector and the sustainable development of that sector.

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Página web
ugandatrades.go.ug