Trees and Woodlands (Protection) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 12 of 2001). País/Territorio Malta Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2001 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 17,076 of 2001, pp. B 105-B 115. Materia Bosques, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Medidas de protección forestal Zona protegida Pastorear Infracciones/sanciones Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Biodiversidad Protecíon de las especies Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen The species of trees listed in Schedules I, II, and III and trees indicated in areas listed in Schedule IV are protected. These areas are declared nature reserves (reg. 3). The Director for the Protection of the Environment shall be responsible for the administration and execution of these Regulations. Regulations 6 to 9 prohibit various actions that may harm protected trees and provide for the authorization of other actions in respect of protected trees. The Minister responsible for the Environment may make a Tree Preservation Order under regulation 11. Regulation 13 regulates the grazing of animals near protected trees. The Director may stop the importation of trees that in his opinion can endanger the biological identity (defined in regulation 4) of Malta and the Minister may draw up a list of "alien invasive species" that may not be propagated, sown, planted, imported or sold in Malta (reg. 10). (15 regulations completed by 5 Schedules) Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Implementa Environment Protection Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991). Legislación | Malta | 1991 Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Control de la contaminación, EIA, Contaminación acústica, Infracciones/sanciones, Responsabilidad/indemnización, Contaminación marina, Eliminación de desechos, Sustancias peligrosas, Gestión de desechos, Ordenación/conservación, Patrimonio cultural Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX