Forests (Timber Export) Regulations, 1997 (Cap. 199). Pays/Territoire Zambie Type du document Règlement Date 1997 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Laws of the Republic of Zambia, Revised edition 2006, Chapter 199. Sujet Forêts Mot clé Bois Commerce international Essence forestière Inspection Enregistrement Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé These Regulations place restrictions on the exportation of timber and timber products. Furthermore they provide for the procedure of exportation of timber. Regulation 3 specifies timber and products eligible for export. Products listed in regulation 5 shall not be exported. Sawn timber shall be exported in compliance with specifications: (a) set by the Zambia Bureau of Standards; or (b) of an international standard acceptable on the world timber market, which shall include: (i) Central African standards; (ii) South African standards; (iii) British standards; or (iv) German standards (reg. 6). Regulation 7 places restrictions on the quantities of timber exported. A timber merchant shall obtain a certificate of agreement from a holder of a valid timber concession under the Forests Act and the quota exported by such merchant shall be included in the timber export quota of that concession holder. The certificate shall not apply to finished timber products (reg. 8). Only bona fide holders of a valid concession and timber merchants may export timber (reg. 9). A holder of a timber concession shall keep records of timber production (reg. 10). A forest officer shall clear timber before export in accordance with provisions of regulation 11. Regulation 12 provides for inspection of timber before export. The remaining provisions of these Regulations regulate the procedure of export of timber. (15 regulations and one Schedule which contains forms) Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implemente Forests Act 1973 (Act No. 39). Législation | Zambie | 1973 Mot clé: Législation de base, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière, Aire protégée, Marquage/identificacion, Institution, Classement/déclassement, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Forests (Timber Export) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 9 of 1997). Législation | Zambie | 1997 Mot clé: Bois, Commerce international Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Forests (Export of Timber) Regulations, 2015 (S.I. No.94 of 2015). Législation | Zambie | 2015 Mot clé: Bois, Commerce international, Essence forestière, Inspection, Enregistrement, Autorisation/permis, Bois de chauffe, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX