Jammu and Kashmir Forest Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act XXI of 2017). Pays/Territoire Pakistan Sous-division territoriale Azad Jammu and Kashmir Type du document Législation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Forêts, Eau Mot clé Forêt de protection Aire protégée Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Forêt privée Institution Forêt publique Sous-produits forestiers Transport/dépôt Service forestier/agents forestiers Gestion communautaire Préservation de l'écosystème Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Entry into force notes This Act enters into force immediately. Résumé This Act amends the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Regulation, 1930 (II of 1930). Amendments in the said Regulation deal with several issues including the following matters: Section 4-A, specifies new duties and functions of Forest Department, which, in addition to overall management and control over forestry lands shall be responsible for technical matters relating to forests and biodiversity of flora in the State and shall be focal organization for such matters; scientific management of watersheds including soil and water conservation, management of watersheds including soil and water conservation, range lands on scientific basis; management and Control of the Community Forests shall vest with the Forest Department, etc. Texte intégral Anglais Site web law.ajk.gov.pk