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Sandalwood Regulations 2016.

País/Territorio
Tonga
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2016
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Bosques
Palabra clave
Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Marcado/identificación Madera Institución Corte/tribunal Política/planificación Comercio internacional Contrato/acuerdo Autorización/permiso Uso sostenible Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Oceania, Polinesia, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

These Regulations regulate the growing of sandalwood in Tonga and the trade in sandalwood grown in Tonga. Their purpose is to: (a) ensure the sustainable management of the sandalwood resource in Tonga for current and future generations; and (b) promote the planting of sandalwood in Tonga in order to substantially increase the size and value of the resource so as to maximise its contribution to the economy of Tonga. They shall apply to a — (a) landholder on whose land sandalwood trees are planted, grown, cultivated and maintained for the sandalwood trade; (b) person involved with planting, growing or trading in sandalwood; and (c) person who intends to, or is an exporter of sandalwood. The Ministry is responsible for establishing a system and implementing the framework for the development and advancement of a sustainable sandalwood trade in Tonga. The Minister responsible for forests shall establish a system and implementing the framework for the development and advancement of a sustainable sandalwood trade in Tonga.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.tonga-law.to

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Forests Act.

Legislación | Tonga | 1961 (2005)

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes, Medidas de protección forestal, Institución, Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales, Zona protegida, Infracciones/sanciones, Ordenación comunitaria

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX