Decree of the Minister of Natural Resources No. 208 of 2000 relative timber destined to be placed on the market.

This Decree distinguishes between marketable timber species (listed as category A in the Schedule), potentially marketable timber species (all species other than categories A and C, and timber species the logging of which is prohibited (listed as category C in the Schedule) (art. 2). Article 3 gives a definition of “marketable species” and describes size and other characteristics of such timber. No logging shall take place of marketable timber or potentially marketable timber trees of less than 35 centimetres of diameter. Felling of prohibited species requires a special exemption from the Chief of National Forestry Management (art. 5). The provisions of this Decree shall not apply to one-time exploitation forest or forests to be rejuvenated.