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