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Forestry Law No. 64/NPC.
Date of original text: 24 December 2007 (13 June 2019)
Forestry Law, 1996.
Date of text: 11 October 1996
Order No. 17/PM on Strengthening the Forest Management, Protection and Coordination of Forest Management and Forestry Business.
Date of text: 22 September 2008
Decree No. 59/2002 on Sustainable Management of Production Forest Areas.
Date of text: 22 May 2002
Decree of the Prime Minister on the Organization and Activities of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Date of text: 22 November 1991
Decree of the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry no. 219 on protected forests.
Date of text: 20 June 2023
Prime Minister’s Order No. 15/PM on Strengthening Strictness of Timber Harvest Management and Inspection, Timber Transport and Business.
Date of text: 13 May 2016
Prime Minister's Decree No. 471/2010LAO PDR on the Management and Protection of Nakai-Nam Theun National Protected Area and Nam Theun 2 Watershed Area.
Date of text: 11 November 2010
Decree No. 333/PM on Protection Forest.
Date of text: 19 July 2010
Regulation on the Management of Harvesting of Timber and Forest Products.
Date of text: 13 October 2000
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry no. 567 of 2021 on Forest Protection Fund.
Date of text: 16 September 2021
Decree on Promotion of Tree Planting for Commercialization - no. 247/GO.
Date of text: 20 August 2019
Order No. 2071/MOIC.DIMEX on the auction of the government’s seized timbers nationwide.
Date of text: 14 November 2016
Prime Minister’s Decision No. 41/PM on the authorization for Provinces, the Capital to consider and make decisions on exportation of planted timber in the form of logs and sawed timber.
Date of text: 26 March 2014
Decree No. 001/PR on the sharing of revenue from timber harvested in the Production Forest Areas.
Date of text: 31 December 2012
Regulations on the Sale and Purchase of Timber.
Date of text: 23 August 2012
Decision No. 0451/MOIC.DIMEX on the Procedures for Timber Import.
Date of text: 01 March 2012
Ordinance No. 17/PMO of the Prime Minister on the enhancement of forestry management, protection, and coordination in forestry and wood business.
Date of text: 22 September 2008
Decision No. 1415/MOIC.DOI on the form and size of timber products.
Date of text: 28 August 2008
Decision No. 1666/MAF of the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry on Organic Agriculture Standards.
Date of text: 30 December 2005
Customary Rights and the Use of Forest Resources Order.
Date of text: 04 April 1995
Decree No. 67/PM on logging ban.
Date of text: 26 August 1991
Décret nº 52/CCM du Conseil des Ministres sur l'établissement d'une police forestière.
Date of text: 07 September 1990
Council of Ministers Decree No. 117/CCM on the management and use of forests and forested land.
Date of text: 05 October 1989
Regulation No. 0204/MAF on the Establishment and sustainable Management of Production Forest.
Date of text: 10 March 2003
Provisions on the Rights and Duties in Forestry Resources Management at Village Level.
Date of text: 18 June 1992
Instruction No. 0076/MAF on the Development of a Timber Legality Assurance System.
Date of text: 12 October 2018
Guidelines On the implementation of the order No. 09/PM, dated 02 July 2018 regarding Intensification on Land Use Management for Industrial Tree Plantations and Other Crops Nationwide.
Date of text: 30 July 2018
Notification No. No. 1161/DOIH.SD on Applications to Certify Natural Wooden Products and Planted Wooden Products for Export.
Date of text: 30 November 2016
Instruction No. 2143/MOIC.DIMEX on Procedures to Certify Wooden Products Before Loading to Container.
Date of text: 25 November 2016
Guidance on List of Eligible and Prohibited Wooden Products for Export.
Date of text: 03 October 2016
Additional Notification No. 1135/MOIC.DIMEX regarding to authorizing provinces and capital city to be in charge of studying and deciding on the approval for exporting of wood from plantations (Teak, Para Rubber, Eaglewood, Eucalyptus and Acacias).
Date of text: 06 May 2014
Notification of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce No. 1940/MOIC.DIMEX on Procedures to issue import and export license for Timber and timber products.
Date of text: 30 September 2011
Notification of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce No. 1791/MOIC.DIMEX on Procedures to issue import and export license for plantation timber.
Date of text: 30 September 2011
Tasks, Duties, Rights and Responsibilities of the District Agriculture and Forestry Offices.
Date of text: 18 June 1992
Tasks, Rights, Duties and Responsibilities of the Municipal Agriculture and Forestry Services.
Date of text: 18 June 1992
Roles, Tasks and Responsibilities of the Department of Forestry, DOF (File No. 0355/MAF).
Date of text: 22 May 1992
Roles, Tasks and Responsibilities of the Cabinet of the Ministry of Forestry, CM (File No. 0354/MAF).
Date of text: 22 May 1992
Roles and Tasks of the Forestry Police.
Date of text: 04 October 1991