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The text of the Act consists of 91 sections completed by 3 Schedules. The sections are divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary (I); Forestry Commission (II); Forest estate and Forest Land (III); Demarcated Forests, Nature Reserves, Private Protected Forests, Reserved and Protected Trees (IV); Control of Mining Timber Rights: Mining Timber Permit Board (V); Conservation of Timber Resources (VI); Regulation of Trade in Forest Produce (VII); Control of Fires and Burning vegetation (VIII); Plantation on Mozambique Border (IX); Offences and Penalties (X); Miscellaneous (XI).
The Commission established under section 4 shall consists of members appointed by the Minister. The Commission shall advise on general forest policy and shall be responsible for the control, management, conservation, improvement of forest resources in Zimbabwe.
The text of the Act consists of 91 sections completed by 3 Schedules. The sections are divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary (I); Forestry Commission (II); Forest estate and Forest Land (III); Demarcated Forests, Nature Reserves, Private Protected Forests, Reserved and Protected Trees (IV); Control of Mining Timber Rights: Mining Timber Permit Board (V); Conservation of Timber Resources (VI); Regulation of Trade in Forest Produce (VII); Control of Fires and Burning vegetation (VIII); Plantation on
Consolidated edition of Act No. 37 of 1949 as amended last by Act No. 13 of 2002.
Title:
Forest Act [Chapter 19:05].
Country:
Zimbabwe
Type of document:
Legislation
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