Trees (Preservation) Act, 1981.

An Act to provide for the preservation of trees: Any person who desires to kill a tree must first make an application to the Chief Town Planner for a permit to do so (sect. 3). A permit issued in accordance with section 4 is subject to such conditions and restrictions as are specified in the permit (sect. 5). The Chief Town Planner may require owners of land: (a) to plant or replant trees of a specified size and species; (b) provide for maintenance and protection trees; (c) clear land of weeds; (d) take other measures necessary. Deposit of money may be required in the case of construction against failure to plant trees (sect. 12).

Barbados · 1981-12-07