Regional Law No. XII-12/313 on forests. Pays/Territoire Fédération de Russie Sous-division territoriale Karelia Type du document Législation Date 1992 (1995) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Forêts Mot clé Forêt publique Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Agro-foresterie Enregistrement Fonds spécial Mesures de protection des forêts Aire géographique Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Mer Noire, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Entry into force notes The Regional Law enters into force from the date of official promulgation. Résumé The purpose of forest legislation is the regulation of forest relations for ensuring even and inexhaustible forest management, conservation, protection, reproduction, rising productivity thereof, solution of the regional ecological problems, and also protection of the rights of state bodies, natural and legal persons in the sphere of forest relations. Regional forests pertain to public property. Forests can be conceded to citizens on condition of lifelong hereditary tenancy for carrying out forest management connected with peasant farm. Actions violating the right of ownership of the Republic of Karelia to forests growing on its territory are prohibited (art. 3). The Regional Law consists of 7 Sections, subdivided into 27 Chapters composed of 76 articles. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 regards forestry uses. Section 3 concerns forestry reproduction and increase of productivity. Section 4 deals with forestry protection measures. Section 5 forest management, state forestry registration and keeping up state forestry cadastre. Section 6 special forestry fund and forestry charges. Section 7 establishes liability for the infringement of forestry legislation. Texte intégral Russe Site web www.law.karelia.ru Références - Législation Implementé par Ministerial Decree No. 752 regarding validation of the Regulation on the modalities of use of the plots of forest for research purposes. Législation | Fédération de Russie | 1997 Mot clé: Recherche, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Source: FAO, FAOLEX