Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Act Chapter 7.09. Pays/Territoire Sainte-Luce Type du document Législation Date 1946 (1983) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to make provision for the conservation of the forest, soil and water resources of Saint Lucia. Sujet Bétail, Forêts, Eau Mot clé Loi-cadre Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Aire protégée Institution Forêt publique Service forestier/agents forestiers Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Sous-produits forestiers Bois Infractions/sanctions Autorisation/permis Érosion Pâturage Zone de conservation des eaux Aire géographique Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement Résumé This basic legislation establishes a legal framework for the management of forests and forest produce, defined as all parts or produce of trees and plants, charcoal (sect. 2). Removal of and dealing in timber are regulated by a permit system (sects. 6-16). Detailed liability provisions concerning individual dealers, companies, intermediaries, etc. are set out in sections 17 and 18. The Governor in Council may, in order to protect or preserve forest resources, declare forest reserves, protected forests (on private lands) or prohibited areas and make rules on felling, clearing, pasturing, etc. in forest areas (sects. 19-27). "Forest offences" on Crown Lands are spelled out in section 32. Forest Officers are attributed powers of inspection, seizure, and arrest (sects. 33, 35-37). Penalties for contraventions may be supplemented by monetary compensation (sect. 38). Further regulations concerning permits, property marks, classification and registration may be issued by the Governor in Council (sect. 47). Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implementé par Forest, Soil and Water Conservation (Declaration of Forest Reserves) Order (S.I. No. 53 of 1984). Législation | Sainte-Luce | 1984 Mot clé: Mesures de protection des forêts, Forêt de protection, Aire protégée, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Érosion, Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol, Zone de montagne, Zone de conservation des eaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX Forest, Soil and Water Conservation (Declaration of Protected Forests) Order (S.I. No. 31 of 1986). Législation | Sainte-Luce | 1986 Mot clé: Mesures de protection des forêts, Forêt de protection, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Érosion, Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol, Zone de conservation des eaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX Crown Land Forest Produce Rules – Section 48 (Statutory Instruments 45/1946, 9/1951 and 11/1983). Législation | Sainte-Luce | 1946 Mot clé: Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Service forestier/agents forestiers, Mesures de protection des forêts, Transformation/manutention, Ramassage/récolte, Autorisation/permis, Certification, Bois, Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Source: FAO, FAOLEX Prohibited Areas Proclamation. Législation | Sainte-Luce | 1949 Mot clé: Forêt de protection, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Zone de conservation des eaux, Ouvrages, Transport/dépôt Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Ordinance (Amendment) Act, 1983 (No. 11 of 1983). Législation | Sainte-Luce | 1983 Mot clé: Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Institution, Sous-produits forestiers, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX