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Regulation No. 2000/17 on the prohibition of logging operations and the export of wood from East Timor.

País/Territorio
Timor-Leste
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2000
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Bosques
Palabra clave
Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Incendios forestales Inventarios Infracciones/sanciones Comercio internacional
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 8 June 2000.
Resumen

The purpose of this Regulation is to reduce deforestation in East Timor pending an inventory of the forests of East Timor and the establishment of a sustainable forestry industry. The cutting, removal and logging of wood, the export from East Timor of wood in any form, including logs, planks, plywood or furniture, and the burning or any other destruction of forests, is prohibited. An application for the exemption form these prohibitions shall be prescribed by a United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) directive (sect. 3). Sections 4 and 5 deal with matters related to offences and penal provisions.

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