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Section 32, Forestry Act 1988
Status not yet checkedForestry Act 1988, Sierra Leone
The Minister 111ay mde regulation; for the i111ple111entati011 Regulations.of this Act and. without prejudice to the generality ol the,e rrnv1-
;io.is, may by such regulations---
(a) pr~scri1'e tlH' form anrl contents of ,ommunity
forrst agreement,, voncession agreements. ,ontracl> of sale, licences and other autho,ities under
this Ac1, t'•e r.ianner of applying tor. granting
issuing, registering, and transferring such agreements, contrncts, licences and lither l.\Uthoritie,
and th~ rnnvenant-.., terms and con:Jiti0:1s 11n(kr
which they shall De held. determined, suspended
or cancelled;
(bl presa.:tbe the rate, amount and manner of assessment of foes, royalties and other charges for forest
prc-dur.e- and for any rnnce»ion, contract of sale,
licence or other autr,ority or for any apr.licatio11
for any •Jf the foregoing;
(c) ;:stablish different classes of licences and other
authorizations and provide that different conditions and- fees shall pertain to each of them:
(d) prescrit-e rules anJ standard~ for tru: inspection
nd grading of forest produce, including timber
regulations shall be an offence and prescribe in respectlations shall be an offence and prescribe in respect
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and the products thereof, and prohibiting any
forest produce from being described or traded
or e,i;ported except in accordance with such rules
and standards;
(e) provide for the ''""'ner nf pre rm ring proposals
for national forests:
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(g)
(h)
prescribe the form and contents of any forest
inventory or national or area fo,e,t 111anagernt:r.t
plan;
prescribe the kinds, sizes and quantities of any
forest produce that may be felled, taken or extracted in or from &r.y national fors:st, community
forest or protected area:
prohibit any forest operation in any area of cla,,ified forest for whid1 a detailed inventory or a
forest m~nagement plan has not been arproved
by the Chief Conservator;
(i) require any person conducting any operation in a
national or conuuunity forc;t or a [Jtulcct~u. a1ea
tu furnish all inforlllation concerning such 0peration and prescribe the form and ma!lner of reporting such information;
U) prescribe conditions and standards for the transportation and processing cf any forest produce;
(k) prohibit or otherwise regulate the export of lugs
or of forest produce in any form:
(/) provide for the assignment, rcgistr<1tion and u~c or
timber mark~;
(m) provide for the <lemarcation of any national or
community forest or protected area;
(n) provide thi.t the contra~entions of any such
of such offence any penalty not exceedinii; a fine
of ten thousand leones or imprisonment for a
term not exceeding two years or both such fine
and imprisonment and in addition, prescrihe in
respect of any continuing offence, a fine not less
than fifty leones in respect of each d:1.y on which
the offence continues.
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