Tree Protection Act 2005. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Australian Capital Territory Type du document Législation Date 2005 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act for the protection of trees, and for other purposes. Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Forêt de protection Patrimoine culturel Protection des espèces Peuples autochtones Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Résumé The objects of this Act are to protect individual trees in the urban area that have exceptional qualities because of their natural and cultural heritage values or their contribution to the urban landscape; to protect urban forest values that may be at risk because of unnecessary loss or degradation; to protect urban forest values that contribute to the heritage significance of an area; to ensure that trees of value are protected during periods of construction activity; to promote the incorporation of the value of trees and their protection requirements into the design and planning of development; and to promote a broad appreciation of the role of trees in the urban environment and the benefits of good tree management and sound arboricultural practices. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www6.austlii.edu.au