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Legal instruments on: Forest |
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Continent: Africa
Country: Cameroon 🇨🇲1. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 2: 🇨🇲
Under this-law, forest means any land covered by vegetation with a predominance of trees, shrubs and other species capable of providing products other than agricultural produce. 📑Read more
2. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 6: 🇨🇲
The ownership of forests and aquacultural establishments shall be determined by the regulations governing land tenure and State lands and by the provisions of this law. 📑Read more
3. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 7: 🇨🇲
The State, local councils, village communities and private individuals may exercise on their forests and aqua cultural establishments all the rights that result from ownership, subject to restrictions laid down in the regulations governing land tenure and State lands and by this law. 📑Read more
4. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 8, Sub-section 1: 🇨🇲
Within the context of this law, logging or customary right means the right which is recognized as being that of the local population to harvest ail forest, wildlife and fisheries products freely for their personal use, except the protected species. 📑Read more
5. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 9, Sub-section 1: 🇨🇲
Within the context of this law, forest products shall comprise mainly wood and non- wood products as well as wildlife and fishery resources derived from the forest. 📑Read more
6. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 1, Chapter 1, Section 9, Sub-section 2: 🇨🇲
Certain forest products such as ebony, ivory, wild animal homes, as well as certain animal, plant and medicinal species or those, which are of particular-interest, shall be classified as special. The list of special forest products shall be fixed, as and when necessary, by the competent ministry. 📑Read more
7. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 2, Chapter 1, Section 13: 🇨🇲
8. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 2, Chapter 1, Section 14, Sub-section 1: 🇨🇲
It shall be' forbidden to light, without prior authorization, a fire that may cause damage to the vegetation of the national forest estate. 📑Read more
9. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 2, Chapter 1, Section 14, Sub-section 2: 🇨🇲
The organisation of forest and bush lire prevention and control shall be laid down by decree. 📑Read more
10. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 2, Chapter 1, Section 15: 🇨🇲
In this law, ‘clearing' means the act of removing the trees or natural vegetation cover of a forest land in order to use such land for purposes other than forestry, irrespective of the means used in the removal. 📑Read more
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