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Forest Amendment Act 1971 (No. 37 of 1971).

Pays/Territoire
Sudáfrica
Type du document
Législation
Date
1971
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Government Gazette No. 3107, 19 May 1971, 3 pp.
Titre complet
An Act to amend the Forest Act, 1968, so as to regulate further the setting aside of land as nature reserves or protection forests; to provide for the setting aside of land as wilderness areas; to regulate further the clearing of firebelts; to regulate further the duty to prevent the spreading of fires; to apply the said Act in the territory of South-West Africa and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Sujet
Forêts
Mot clé
Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Forêt de protection Aire protégée Feux de forêts
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Sud, Afrique Méridionale
Résumé

These provisions of this Act amend the principal Act insofar as they: (a) rewrite subsection [1] of section 2 which declares provisions of the Act not applicable to Bantu land; (b) rewrite section 7 relative to the power of the Minister to set aside land for nature reserves and protection forests; (c) insert a new section 7A relative to the power of the Minister to set aside State Forest as a wilderness area; (d) provide for an exception on the rule laid down in section 13 for entering into an agreement by the Secretary or a landowner on one side and local authorities on the other side for clearing and maintaining of fire belts; (e) make provision for some other fire prevention and fighting measures.

Texte intégral
Anglais

Références - Législation

Amende

Forest Act 1968.

Législation | Sudáfrica | 1968 (1979)

Mot clé: Législation de base, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière, Forêt de protection, Aire protégée, Feux de forêts, Forêt privée, Forêt publique, Boisement/reboisement, Fonds spécial, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX