Malaysia legislation
Section 62
Section 62
Power to remit, commute or waive royalty
(2)
Subject to any contrary direction by the State Authority, the
Director may reduce, commute or waive any royalty in respect of, or exempt from royalty,—
(a)
any forest produce or class of forest produce for the following purposes:
(i)
for scientific, or other non-commercial purposes;
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(ii)
to encourage the utilization of various dimensions and species of forest produce having little or no market demand and which would otherwise be uneconomical to take;
(iii)
to encourage the taking of forest produce damaged by fire, pest, disease or other causes;
(iv)
for the construction of forest roads or any work of public utility;
(b)
any forest produce or class of forest produce taken from any State land or alienated land by any aborigine for—
(i)
the construction and repair of temporary huts on any land lawfully occupied by such aborigine;
(ii)
the maintenance of his fishing stakes and landing places;
(iii)
fuelwood or other domestic purposes; or
(iv)
the construction or maintenance of any work for the common benefit of the aborigines.
Failure to cut and remove forest produce