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Law No. 85 of 1991 on the protection of forests and forestry resources.

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Abstract
This Law is composed of 3 articles: ban on uprooting, cutting and industrial utilization of trees, Genus Pinus, Cedrus, Cupressus, Abies and all other resinous and rubber trees. Article 132 of Forestry Law is now suspended (art. 1); transgressors will be punished by one month to three years' imprisonment, as well as fines and confiscation of the goods (art. 2).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette No. 37, 12 September 1991, 1 p.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم (85) لسنة 1991م بالمحافظة على الثروة الحرجية والأحراج
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