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Act on forests.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
The Act is composed of the following Sections: (1) Fundamental provisions; (2) Forest land resources and their protection; (3) Forest management; (4) Forest protection; (5) Community forest management; (6) Compensation of harms in forest estates and compensation for reduction of ownership rights; (7) Skilled management of forests; (8) Administration of forest estates owned by the State and associations of private owners; (9) Forest guard; (10) Financing of activities for securing forest management; (11) State administration of forest management and State inspection in forests; (12) Liability for violation of obligations; (13) Common, temporary and final provisions. The Act gives the definition of of forest land resources and their protection for the purposes of the application scope.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 September 2005.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Collection of Laws No. 326 of 2005.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
 Zakon o lesoch.