Cook Islands Native Timber Preservation Ordinance 1957. Pays/Territoire Îles Cook Type du document Législation Date 1957 (1965) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Cook Islands Sessional Legislation. Titre completAn Ordinance made by the High Commissioner with advice and consent of the Legislative Council of the Cook Islands for the preservation of native trees by the control of their export. Sujet Forêts Mot clé Mesures de protection des forêts Bois Commerce international Autorisation/permis Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé This Ordinance prohibits the exportation of native timber without written permission of the Resident Commissioner. "Native timber" means logs and sawn pieces of dressed and undressed timber of trees indigenous to the Cook Islands. The exporter of native timber shall give the notice of exportation at least seven days before shipment to the Collector or other proper officer of Customs. Any persons lading or involved in lading native timber, the export of which has not been authorized, commits an offence against this Ordinance. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org