Act containing new provisions relative to the conservation of forests and other timber resources (Forestry Act).

This Act provides rules relative timber cutting and reforestation for purposes of forest resources management and protection. It imposes duties of notification regarding felling on forestry operators and replanting of trees in cases other than felling for forest management purposes on owners of forests. The Ministers may prohibit the felling of timber, other than for forestry protection and management purposes, for a period of maximum five years.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) · 1961-07-20