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North-West Frontier Province Forest Ordinance, 2002.

País/Territorio
Pakistán
Subdivisión territorial
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2002
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Bosques, Agua
Palabra clave
Ley marco Bosques de protección Zona protegida Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Bosques privados Institución Bosques demaniales Productos no maderables Transporte/depósito Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales Infracciones/sanciones Ordenación comunitaria Uso sostenible
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Resumen

This Ordinance provides the protection, conservation, management and sustainable development of forests and natural resources in the North-West Frontier Province. The Ordinance consist of 121 articles divided into 13 Chapters: Preliminary (I); Reserved forests (II); Village forests (III); Protected forests (IV); Control of Guzara forests and wastelands (V); The control over mazri and mazri produce (VI); The duty and fees of timber and other forest produce (VII); The control of timber and other forest produce in transit (VIII); The collection of drift and stranded timber (IX); The sale and sawing of timber (X); The forest protection, penalties and procedure (XI); Forest management (XII); The forest officers, powers and obligations (XIII); Miscellaneous (XIV). The Ordinance establishes the procedure for the constitution of reserved forests by the Government on lands owned by the Government or over which it has proprietary rights. A Forest Settlement Board shall be appointed to enquire into all claims presented and shall publish a notification specifying the limits of the forest which shall be deemed a reserved forest. Article 26 lists the acts prohibited in reserved forests. The Government may assign reserved forests to any village community and may declare any forest land or waste land, which is not included in a reserved forest, a protected forest. The Government may establish protection measures, such as reserve trees, close forests, etc. as specified in article 30. Article 33 lists acts which are prohibited in protected forests. Land owners of the village whose boundaries include Guzara forests and wastelands, may use free of charge trees and forest produce but they may not sell any tree, timber or any other forest produce growing on such lands. The Government shall provide for better protection, preservation, propagation and control of mazri and mazri produce. The Government may impose duty on, regulate the transit, etc of all timber and other forest produce.

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Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Enmienda

Forest Act, 1927 (Act XVI of 1927).

Legislación | Pakistán | 1927 (2016)

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Bosques de protección, Zona protegida, Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes, Corte y extracción/explotación forestal, Bosques privados, Institución, Bosques demaniales, Productos no maderables, Transporte/depósito, Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales, Infracciones/sanciones, Participación público privada (PPP), Ordenación comunitaria, Madera, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Derechos de agua, Control de la contaminación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revoca

Hazara Forest Act, 1936.

Legislación | Pakistán | 1937 (1985)

Palabra clave: Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes, Bosques de protección, Corte y extracción/explotación forestal, Bosques demaniales, Transporte/depósito, Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales, Madera, Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos, Infracciones/sanciones, Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora, Zona de conservación de aguas, Aguas continentales

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX