Malaysia legislation

Section 20

of NATIONAL FORESTRY ACT 1984

Section 20

Requirements to be satisfied by applicants

Unless otherwise exempted by the State Authority, before any licence is issued, the Director shall require the applicant to do any or all of the following:

(a)

to demarcate on the ground the area or part thereof covered by the licence, the situation and extent of which shall be determined by the Director in accordance with the provisions of the licence, within which operations will be carried out by the applicant on becoming a licensee;

(b)

to prepare—

(i)

a forest management plan or forest harvesting plan;

and

(ii)

a reforestation plan in the manner to be specified by the Director;

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(c)

to register with the Director a property mark which is approved by the Director.

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