Ministerial Decree No. 1275 regulating timber extraction on urban land.

This Ministerial Decree regulates timber extraction on urban land pertaining to forest estate, including urban forests. Citizens who have been allotted plots of urban land as lifelong hereditary estate, usufruct, ownership or lease shall have the right to cut trees and shrubbery thereon without any prior authorization of the local self-government except for cases envisaged by the legislation. Legal and natural persons who have caused in the process of cutting illegal damage to other plant or forest species or growing conditions thereof shall be liable for compensation of damages.