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Forest Rules 1969 Reprinted 1995 is Malaysia State Subsidiary Legislation, cited as State Subsidiary Legislation 1969 1969, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1969.

Front matterCover and publication detailsOpen

(No. 2 of 1968)

(G.N.S. 17 of 1969)

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 20/1969

01-04-1969 29/1969

07.1969 31/1969

Corrigendum to G.N.S 29/1969 01-07-1969 35/1969

01-10-1969 42/1969 20A, Sch. III, Form IX

01-12-1969 2/1970

01-01-1970 12/1970

01-04-1970 24/1970

01-07-1970 26/1970 20A

01-01-1970 28/1970

Sch. I, CLASS B

01-06-1970 29/1970

Corrigendum to G.N.S. 26/1970 01-01-1970 34/1970

01-10-1970 2/1971

01-01-1971 14/1971

01-04-1971 26/1971

01-07-1971 33/1971

01-10-1971 5/1972

01-01-1972 13/1972

01-04-1972 21/1972

01-07-1972 25/1972 15 (1), Sch. III, Form X

01-01-1972 26/1972

01-10-1972 2/1973 12 (3), 13 (1A), 14A, 14B

01-01-1973 7/1973

01-01-1973

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Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 10/1973

01-01-1973 16/1973

01-04-1973 20/1973

01-07-1973 22/1973

01-07-1973 30/1973

01-10-1973 5/1974

01-01-1974 6/1974

01-01-1974 16/1974

01-04-1974 20/1974

01-07-1974 25/1974

22-08-1974 31/1974

01-10-1974 2/1975

01-01-1975 3/1975

01-01-1975 5/1975

Sch. I, CLASS D

01-04-1975 6/1975

01-04-1975 10/1975

01-07-1975

Act 160 20B (9) (1)

29-08-1975 16/1975

01-10-1975 3/1976

01-01-1976 25/1976

01-04-1976 26/1976

01-07-1976 28/1976

01-10-1976 2/1977

01-01-1977 5/1977

01-04-1977 9/1977 2 (definitions of "licensed area",

"vehicle"), 20B, Sch. II, Sch. III,

Form XI

01-07-1977 16/1977

01-07-1977 19/1977

01-10-1977 1/1978

01-01-1978 7/1978

01-04-1978 16/1978

01-07-1978

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Rules amendment

Effective date of amendment 19/1978 5 (5)

05-10-1978 21/1978

Corrigendum to G.N.S. No.

19/78 05-10-1978 25/1978

01-10-1978 3/1979

01-01-1979 10/1979 12 (3)

01-01-1977 12/1979

01-04-1979 19/1979

01-06-1979 20/1979

01-07-1979 24/1979

01-08-1979 26/1979

01-09-1979 28/1979

01-10-1979 29/1979

01-11-1979 30/1979

01-12-1979 2/1980

01-01-1980 7/1980

01-02-1980 8/1980

01-03-1980 9/1980

Sch. I, CLASS B, D

01-01-1980 10/1980

Corrigendum to G.N.S. No. 9/80 01-01-1980 12/1980

01-04-1980 16/1980

01-05-1980 18/1980

01-06-1980 19/1980

01-07-1980 20/1980

01-08-1980 25/1980

01-09-1980 26/1980

01-10-1980 30/1980

01-11-1980 31/1980

01-12-1980 1/1981

01-01-1981 3/1981

01-02-1981 5/1981

01-03-1981 7/1981

01-04-1981

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Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 9/1981

01-05-1981 11/1981

01-06-1981 17/1981

01-06-1981 18/1981

01-07-1981 22/1981

01-08-1981 26/1981

01-09-1981 32/1981

01-10-1981 33/1981

01-11-1981 6/1982

01-03-1982 8/1982

01-04-1982 12/1982

01-05-1982 14/1982

01-06-1982 35/1982

01-07-1982 40/1982

01-08-1982 41/1982

01-09-1982 49/1982

01-10-1982 52/1982

01-11-1982 63/1982

01-12-1982 5/1983 2 (definition of "breast-height"),

9, 11, 20A, Sch. I, CLASS A, B,

C, D, E, Sch. II

01-01-1982 9/1983

01-01-1983 12/1983

Corrigendum to G.N.S. No. 5/83 01-01-1982 15/1983

01-02-1983 24/1983

01-03-1983 26/1983

01-04-1983 28/1983

01-05-1983 32/1983

01-06-1983 37/1983 2 (definition of "landing"), 19 (1),

20A, Sch. I

01-01-1983 38/1983

01-07-1983 39/1983

01-08-1983

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Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 40/1983

Sch. I, CLASS G, H

01-08-1983 42/1983

01-09-1983 45/1983

01-10-1983 46/1983

01-11-1983 48/1983

01-12-1983 2/1984

01-01-1984 5/1984

01-02-1984 8/1984

01-03-1984 10/1984

01-04-1984 11/1984

01-05-1984 12/1984

01-06-1984 15/1984

01-07-1984 17/1984

01-08-1984 18/1984

01-09-1984 19/1984

01-10-1984 21/1984

01-11-1984 26/1984

01-12-1984 1/1985

01-01-1985 2/1985

01-02-1985 4/1985

01-03-1985 6/1985

01-04-1985 11/1985

01-05-1985 12/1985

01-06-1985 13/1985

01-07-1985 15/1985

01-08-1985 19/1985

01-09-1985 21/1985

01-10-1985 23/1985

01-11-1985 26/1985

01-12-1985 5/1986

01-02-1986 7/1986

01-03-1986 8/1986

01-04-1986

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Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 10/1986

01-05-1986 13/1986

01-06-1986 14/1986

01-07-1986 16/1986

01-08-1986 17/1986

01-09-1986 18/1986

01-10-1986 22/1986

01-11-1986 1/1987

01-12-1986 2/1987

01-01-1987 4/1987

01-02-1987 6/1987

01-03-1987 7/1987

01-04-1987 8/1987

01-05-1987 10/1987

01-06-1987 12/1987

01-07-1987 14/1987

01-08-1987 18/1987

01-09-1987 22/1987

01-10-1987 24/1987

01-11-1987 25/1987

01-12-1987 1/1988

01-01-1988 4/1988

01-02-1988 7/1988

01-03-1988 8/1988

01-04-1988 9/1988

01-05-1988 11/1988

01-06-1988 13/1988

01-07-1988 18/1988

01-08-1988 19/1988

01-09-1988 23/1988

01-10-1988 26/1988

01-11-1988 27/1988

01-12-1988

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Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 2/1989

01-01-1989 3/1989

01-02-1989 4/1989

01-03-1989 5/1989

01-04-1989 7/1989

01-05-1989 10/1989

01-06-1989 11/1989

01-07-1989 12/1989

01-08-1989 15/1989

01-09-1989 1/1990

01-01-1990 6/1990

Sch., Sch. II

01-04-1990 8/1990

Corrigendum to G.N.S. No.1/90 01-01-1990 9/1990

01-06-1990 11/1990

01-09-1990 1/1991

01-01-1991 3/1991

01-04-1991 6/1991

01-07-1991 7/1991

01-10-1991 10/1991 17A, Sch. II, PART F

01-08-1991 3/1992

01-04-1992 6/1992

Corrigendum to G.N.S. No. 3/92 01-04-1992 7/1992

01-07-1992 2/1993

01-01-1993 7/1993

Sch. III

01-01-1993 18/1993

01-03-1993 19/1993

01-06-1993 4/1994

01-01-1994 9/1994

01-07-1994 11/1994 9 (2), 19 (3), Sch. III

03-11-1994 3/2007

01-09-1997 4/2007

01-04-1998 5/2007

15-07-1998

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LIST OF AMENDMENTS -(cont.)

Rules amended

Effective date of amendment 6/2007

01-07-1999 7/2007

08-05-2000 8/2007

01-02-2002 9/2007 2 (definition of "vehicles")

01-01-2004 10/2007

01-08-2005 11/2007

01-07-2006 4/2008

Sch. I

01-01-2008 5/2009

Sch. III, Form V

02-01-2009 3/2012

01-01-2010 26/2013

02-07-2012 8/2016

01-01-2014 9/2016

01-07-2014 10/2016

01-01-2016 11/2016

Sch. III, Form III

01-04-2016 12/2016

01-07-2016 13/2016

Sch. I, PART D

01-07-2016 30/2021

25-03-2021

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Opening note

Preamble

  1. In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 42 of the Forest Enactment, 1968, the Minister has made the following rules:

INTRODUCTORY

These rules may be cited as the Forest Rules, 1969 and shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1969.

“round timber for processing” means any round timber which the Chief Conservator is satisfied will be processed in any sawmill or veneer, plywood or other mill established in Sabah;

In these Rules –

“breast-height” means one hundred and forty centimetres from the ground;

“converted timber” means wood which has been cut, sawn, hewn, split, shaped or fashioned from round timber or poles into pieces intended for any purpose other than as fuel;

“form” means a form in Schedule III;

“landings” means a temporary storage area for logs within any Forest Reserve area licensed or otherwise prior to their transportation by land or water;

“licensed area’” means any area in a Forest Reserve or State land licensed under section 15 or section 24 of the Forest Enactment;

“pole” means any section cut from a tree and having a diameter at breast-height of less than thirty centimetres at its larger end, which has not been further prepared for use other than by removal of bark and projecting branches, and which is not intended to be further processed in any way;

“round timber” means any section cut from a tree which has not been prepared for use other than by the removal of bark and branches and either rough squaring or longitudinal division into not more than four pieces to facilitate transport or conversion;

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and is then abandoned;

“Vehicle” means any tractor, skidder, truck, log loader, excavator, grader, dump

Lorry, locomotive or any other conveyance or machinery the Chief Conservator deems appropriate.

THE TAKING OF FOREST PRODUCE

Licenses for the purposes of section 24 shall be in Form I, Form IIA or Form IIB as set out in Schedule III.

(1)

Before the issue of a licence in Form I, the applicant shall deposit with the District

Forest Officer such sum of money or guarantee from such bank as the Chief Conservator may approve as security for the fulfilment of the terms of the licence as the District Forest

Officer may require not exceeding the estimated royalty if any, and fees for three months, and such officer may at any subsequent time during the currency of the licence require the deposit of such further sums as he may deem necessary. Failure to deposit such further sum will render the licence liable to cancellation.

(2)

On default being made in the payment at the prescribed time of any money due as royalty or otherwise in respect of such licence, the District Forest Officer may

“sawmill” means any machine or collection of machines used for the mechanical processing of timber in any form, and includes any veneer, plywood or other mill, but excludes power operated chainsaws used for cross-cutting timber and wood working machinery used for processing sawn timber;

“Schedule” means a schedule to these Rules;

“shifting cultivation” means the successive occupation of different pieces of State land in such manner that any one piece is cultivated for not more than two years withdraw from the sum or sums deposited as aforesaid and credit to forest revenue the sum so due, and may prohibit the cutting or removal of forest produce under the said licence until an equivalent sum together with such further sum as the District Forest Officer may require has been deposited. For the purposes of this rule all sums of money deposited in the name of a licensee shall be deemed to have been deposited in respect of each and all licences held by him.

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(3)

A licence may be cancelled at any time by the Chief Conservator for breach of or non-compliance with any of its conditions and in the event of such cancellation the licensee shall have no claim to the return of any money paid or deposited with the

Government, nor to any damages on account of such cancellation, nor to any forest produce removed within the area covered by such licence, and the ownership of any forest produce so remaining shall vest in the Government free from all encumbrances.

(1)

The District Forest Officer may require of any licensee that workers of any 6.

The Chief Conservator may for reasons of silviculture or for any other reason that the Minister may approve without prejudice to existing licences or licence agreements prohibit or restrict the cutting or removal of any forest produce by any particular person or class of persons within any specified area of State land and for such time as he may deem necessary.

particular class or working in any particular area shall be provided with a certificate of identity as such signed by the licensee and countersigned by a forest officer in Form III and thereafter the licensee shall be held responsible for the acts of such workers.

Every certificate of identity shall lapse on the expiration of six months from the date of such certificate and shall then, or whenever the worker leaves his employ, or the licence is terminated, be destroyed by the licensee.

The person named in any certificate of identity issued under this rule shall keep the same upon his person while at work, and at other times have it in his possession or at his usual place of residence and shall produce such certificate of identity on demand made by any forest officer, Police Officer or Customs Officer.

The head-man of every body of persons living or working together in any occupation having for its object the cutting or removal of forest produce under a licence agreement or licence entered into or issued under section 15 or 24 respectively shall cause a working board containing a full and complete list of all persons so employed or engaged to be exhibited in a conspicuous place in the main entrance to the house or workshed.

(5)

Any person who fails to comply with the provision of this rule shall be guilty of an offence.

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Licences to cut or collect and remove any class of forest produce may not be issued over any area of State land over which a licence for the same class of produce is in force.

Forest produce for the purposes specified in section 41 may be taken free by any native for his own use, provided that, except with a free pass issued by the District Forest

Officer, such produce may not be taken in a district outside that in which the native ordinarily resides, and shall be subject to the provisions of rule 11.

the authorisation of the Chief Conservator or of any forest officer empowered by him in his behalf, fells any tree specified in Schedule I having a diameter at breast-height less than the minimum prescribed in that Schedule shall be guilty of an offence.

(1)

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 23, natives whose ancestors have been, and who themselves are dependent on shifting cultivation in Sabah for subsistence, may without licence fell, burn or clear for the purpose of shifting cultivation forest of secondary growth on any State land which is not the subject of a licence under section 24. Secondary growth for the purposes of this rule is defined as forest containing trees of not more than six years standing and not exceeding fifteen centimetres diameter at one hundred and forty centimetres from the ground, being of a kind that may readily be felled by means of implements for cutting of no greater efficiency or weight than an ordinary parang.

(2)

The Chief Conservator may, with the consent of the Director of Lands and

Surveys, declare any area in which it shall be a forest offence to practice shifting cultivation.

Any person to whom any right or privilege of taking forest produce from a forest reserve has been granted by order made under section 12 (4) or by notification under section 14 (1) may be required to obtain from the District Forest Officer a free permit authorising the removal of such produce from the forest reserve on such conditions, consistent with the terms of such order, as the District Forest Officer may consider it necessary either generally or specifically to impose.

LIABILITY FOR AND PAYMENT OF ROYALTY AND FEES

(1)

All forest produce cut, sawn, converted, collected or removed under any licence or licence agreement shall be liable to royalty at the rates prescribed in Part A Schedule II.

(2)

The Chief Conservator or any forest officer authorised by him in this behalf may wholly or partially exempt any forest produce from royalty or remit any royalty already paid on any forest produce –

(a)

where such forest produce has not been removed from the area to which the licence or licence agreement refers and has been declared by a forest officer not below the rank of Forest Ranger to be unsaleable or of inferior quality by reasons of its condition or situation;

(b)

where such forest produce has been or will be processed in any sawmill or veneer, plywood or other mill established in Sabah;

Provided that any remission granted shall not result in the payment of a lesser rate than that prescribed for the particular category of timber in Schedule II;

(c)

for any other reason, with the approval of the Minister of Finance.

(3)

With the general or special approval of the Minister of Finance the Chief

Conservator may impose any fee, premium, cess and other charges in addition to, or in lieu of, royalty for the right to take forest produce under a licence or a licence agreement.

(1)

The measurement or weight of any forest produce as ascertained by a duly authorised forest officer in accordance with written instructions from the Chief Conservator shall be deemed to be correct and any royalty payable shall be paid on that measurement or weight, provided that the owner of any such forest produce may, within thirty days of the original measurement, appeal to the Chief Conservator for a remeasurement.

(1A)

For the purposes of determining the rates or royalty payable on any forest produce under these Rules, the Chief Conservator may, in addition to the measurement or weight of such forest produce being ascertained under paragraph (1), cause such forest produce to be graded by a duly authorised person and the provisions of paragraph (1)

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shall apply in relation to such grading as if there be substituted for the words “measurement or weight” the word “grade” or “grading”, as the case may be.

(2)

Royalty accrued and other payments due under these Rules shall be payable at such time and place and in such manner as may be specified in a licence or if not time, place or manner of payment be so specified, then on demand made by the District Forest

Officer or any forest officer superior to him.

The fees set out in Part B Schedule II shall be payable in respect of the matters therein set out.

Chief Conservator may adjust f.o.b. value.

(1)

Notwithstanding any provisions under these Rules or the provisions of any other written law for the time being in force to the contrary, the Chief Conservator may, with the approval of the Minister of Finance, adjust the declared f.o.b. value of any forest produce for the purposes of timber royalty rates calculation.

(2)

For the purposes of this rule, “f.o.b. value” shall mean the price which the exporter would receive for the forest produce calculated at the time when the forest produce shall be on board the vessel by which the forest produce were exported.

Late fees for unpaid royalty bills.

(1)

Without prejudice to the provisions of rule 13 (2), it shall be lawful for the Chief

Conservator to charge and collect late fees in relation to any royalty bills which are payable and fall due in such manner and at such rate as provided under this rule:

Provided that in respect of any royalty bills which are subject to dispensation period, such royalty bills shall not be deemed, for the purposes of this rule, to be payable and fall due during the dispensation period.

(2)

Any royalty bills remaining unpaid on each quarter day in the year shall be subject to a late fee of ten per centum of the amount so unpaid.

(3)

For the purpose of this rule –

(a)

“dispensation period” means, in relation to any unregistered agreement, a period of sixty days commencing from the date of service of a notice that the document of agreement to be registered is ready for

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“quarter day” means, the 31st day of March, 30th day of June, 30th day of September and 31st day of December, of any year; and

(b)

in the absence of any express provisions to the contrary, royalty bills payable under rule 13 (2) shall become due in accordance with the said rule, and any other royalty bills under this rule shall become payable and fall due on the day of the execution of any agreement relating thereto.

CONTROL OF FOREST PRODUCE IN TRANSIT

(1)

All timber and any other forest produce lawfully cut or collected, which is liable to royalty on measurement basis, if measured in any place other than the area from which it was removed shall, if required by the Chief Conservator, be accompanied by a transit pass in Form VII or a Disposal Permit in Forms IV, V, VI or X and taken to the nearest, or any other checking station, and shall not thereafter be removed thence nor moved past any other checking station or further despatched unless it be accompanied by written authority issued by any authorised officer or unless it bears, if it be timber, a Government hammer mark indicating that it has been assessed for royalty and other charges to which it may be liable. All timber and any other forest produce measured in the area from which signature, and in relation to any other case, a period of sixty days commencing from the date when the royalty bills shall for the first time fall due;

“royalty bills” means, notice of demand for payment of timber royalty, premia, extraction charges, fees, cess or other dues and includes any dues set out in any agreement entered into before or after signing of such agreement; and it has been cut shall on its removal after measurement be accompanied by the

Government mark heretofore mentioned.

(2)

The Chief Conservator may, at his discretion, exempt any forest produce from all or any of the provisions of this rule.

(3)

The District Forest Officer may exempt from all or any of the provisions of this rule any forest produce on which he is satisfied that royalty has previously been paid

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while such forest produce is in transit between a seller and buyer in the ordinary course of trade.

(4)

Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this rule shall be guilty of an offence.

(1)

Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of any licence or licence agreement, it shall be the obligation of every holder of a licence or licence agreement to ensure that no timber taken from the area under his licence or licence agreement shall be transported by sea out of the State except by vessels duly approved by the Minister or any person authorised by him in that behalf.

stop at any time or place if called upon to do so by any forest officer,

Police Officer or Custom Officer;

render such assistance as may be necessary to enable the adequate examination and measurement of such produce by such officer.

If there is any reason to believe that money is payable to Government in respect of any forest produce in transit it may be detained at a checking station or such other place as the detaining officer may direct until such money has been paid or until enquiry regarding its origin has been made.

Except with the permission in writing of the District Forest Officer, no forest produce shall be moved within the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.

Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this rule shall be guilty of an offence.

(1)

The Chief Conservator may require, before any timber or forest produce is exported, that it shall be inspected and graded in accordance with the written instructions of the Director and may charge the fees set out in Part B Schedule II.

(2)

The Chief Conservator may prohibit the removal of any timber from a checking station, if in his opinion it has such defects that it is unfit for export.

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(2)

The fees payable to the Government for an approval granted under subrule

Any holder of a licence or licence agreement who, in the course of his operations, does or causes to be done anything which in the opinion of the Chief Conservator constitutes a hazard to the public in or a blockage of any road, railway or river shall be guilty of an offence.

(1)

The Chief Conservator may require property marks to be placed on timber by any licence or licence agreement holder or by persons having a bona fide fiduciary interest in the timber.

(2)

Such property marks shall be of a design approved by the Chief Conservator and shall be registered for a period of not more than five years at one time in the office of the Chief Conservator and of every District Forest Officer within whose jurisdiction the marks are to be employed.

(3)

The Chief Conservator may at any time cancel the registration of any such marks.

No person shall occupy land within any Forest Reserve area, or extract or collect from such land any forest produce except under and in accordance with the conditions of a permit in Form IX issued by the Chief Conservator or any forest officer authorised by him in that behalf. The fees for such permit shall be as set out in Part D of Schedule II hereto.

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(1)

No person or any holder of a licence or licence agreement shall use any tractor, truck or other vehicle in the extraction or removal of timber or for any purpose directly connected therewith in a Forest Reserve or State land unless such tractor, truck or other vehicle has been registered by the Chief Conservator or any forest officer authorised by him in that behalf.

(2)

No tractor, truck or other vehicle shall be registered –

(a)

which is not in the opinion of the Chief Conservator in all respects fit for the extraction or removal of timber or purposes directly connected therewith;

(b)

except upon payment of the appropriate fee set out in Part E Schedule II:

Provided that no fee shall be payable upon the registration of any tractor, truck or other vehicle which is the property of the Government.

Upon registration of any tractor, truck or other vehicle, the owner shall be issued a registration card substantially in the form as specified in Form XI by the Chief Conservator or any forest officer authorised by him in that behalf.

The tractor, truck or any other vehicle registered under the provision of this Rule shall carry a number plate of such size and description to be exhibited in such manner as the

Chief Conservator may require.

Any transfer of ownership of any tractor, truck or other vehicle registered under the provision of this Rule shall be notified to the Chief Conservator by the transferor.

The Chief Conservator may for reasons of soil conservation or for any other reasons that the Minister may approve regulate the manner in which any tractor, truck or other vehicle directly connected with the extraction or removal of timber in a Forest Reserve or State land is to be used and maintained.

(7)

The Chief Conservator may for reasons of soil conservation or for any other reasons that the Minister may approve, specify or limit the number of tractors, trucks, or other vehicles to be used or operated in a licensed area of the Forest Reserve or State land and no such tractor, truck or other vehicle shall be removed from such licensed area or moved to another licensed area without the written consent of the Chief Conservator or any forest officer authorised by him in that behalf.

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(8)

Except with the permission in writing from the Chief Conservator, no new tractor, truck or other vehicle to be used in the extraction or removal of timber in a Forest

Reserve or on State land shall be purchased by any person, or any holder of a licence or licence agreement.

(1)

Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Rule shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to imprisonment for twelve months and a fine of two thousand ringgit.

(2)

No person shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this Rule without the written consent of the Attorney-General.

Breach of any provision of these Rules or of any condition to which a licence or licence agreement is expressed to be subject shall, subject to any special terms of such licence or licence agreement and in addition to any other penalty provided by law, render such licence liable to cancellation by order of the Chief Conservator and shall render liable to confiscation by order of the Chief Conservator forest produce taken under such licence at the time of, or subsequent to such breach.

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(1)

No person shall erect or operate on any land a sawmill or plant except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence in Form VIII issued by the Chief

Conservator in his discretion. The fee payable for such licence shall be as set out in Part

C of Schedule II hereto.

On breach of any condition to which the licence is expressed to be subject, the Chief Conservator may revoke the licence.

Sawmills or plants owned and operated by the Government are exempted from the provisions of this Rule.

SCHEDULE I

(Rule 11)

Commercial Species of Timber

Vernacular Name

Botanical Name

Minimum Felling

Diameter in

Centimetres

Natural

Forest

Management

Area

ITP Clearing

(Forest

Reserves),

State lands and

Alienated lands

CLASS A

Belian

Eusideroxylon zwageri 60

No diameter limit

CLASS B

Merbau

Intsia spp.

60

No diameter limit

Merbau Lalat

Sympetalandra borneensis 60

No diameter limit

CLASS C

Selangan Batu heavy Hopea and Shorea spp.

Medium heavy Hopea and shorea spp.

60

No diameter limit

CLASS D

Agathis/Mengilan

Agathis spp.

60

No diameter limit

Kapur

Dryobalanops spp 60

No diameter limit

Keruing

Dipterocarpus spp.

60

No diameter limit

Red Seraya

Shorea leprosula,

Shorea smithiana 60

No diameter limit

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Vernacular Name

Botanical Name

Minimum Felling

Diameter in

Centimetres

Natural

Forest

Management

Area

ITP Clearing

(Forest

Reserves),

State lands and

Alienated lands

White Seraya

Parashorea malaanonan,

Parashorea tomentella 60

No diameter limit

Yellow Seraya

Shorea accuminatissima,

Shorea gibbosa, Shorea faquetiana 60

No diameter limit

Melapi

Shorea bracteolate, Shorea symingtonii and other species of Shorea of the anthoshorea group having a whitish or orchre wood 60

No diameter limit

Oba Suluk

Shorea pauciflora 60

No diameter limit

Nyatoh

Palaquium spp. and Payena spp.

60

No diameter limit

Kembang/Mengkulang

Heritiera simplicifolia 60

No diameter limit

Kembang Semangkok

Scaphium spp.

60

No diameter limit

Pengiran/Mersawa

Anisoptera spp.

60

No diameter limit

CLASS E

Others

Any other species not listed in Class A, B, C, D, F, G and

H

60

No diameter limit

CLASS F

Perupok

Lophopetalum spp.

60

No diameter limit

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Vernacular Name

Botanical Name

Minimum Felling

Diameter in

Centimetres

Natural

Forest

Management

Area

ITP Clearing

(Forest

Reserves),

State lands and

Alienated lands

CLASS G

Macaranga

Macaranga spp.

No diameter limit

No diameter limit

CLASS H

Any species of planted timber

Any species of planted timber

No diameter limit

No diameter limit

SCHEDULE II

PART A

(Subrule 12 (1))

Royalty Rate List

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen 1.

Timber from trees of Class A in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

400.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

400.00



Non-RIL production

...

400.00

23

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearing and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

…

400.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production under Reduced Impact Logging (RIL)

regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

120.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

120.00



Non-RIL production

...

120.00



Logging Residues

...

120.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logging residues

...

120.00

Converted

...

240.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

240.00 2

Timber from trees of Class B in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

300.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

150.00



Non-RIL production

...

300.00

24

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced Impact

Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

300.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

250.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

200.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

150.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Managemen t Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

100.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

50.00



Non-RIL Production

...

100.00



Logging residues

...

100.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantatio

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced Impac

Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

95.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

80.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

45.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

35.00



Logging residues

...

95.00

Converted

...

190.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

190.00

25

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

3.

Timber from trees of Class C in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes

Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

180.00

Helicopter logging coupes

...

90.00

Non-RIL production

...

180.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

180.00

Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

155.00

Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

130.00

Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

80.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes

Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

95.00

Helicopter logging coupes

...

48.00

Non-RIL Production

...

95.00

Logging residues

...

25.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

95.00

26

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

80.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

45.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

35.00



Logging residues

...

25.00

Converted

...

190.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

95.00 4.

Timber from trees of Class D in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

170.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

85.00



Non-RIL production

...

170.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

170.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

140.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

120.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

70.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

95.00

27

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Helicopter logging coupes

...

48.00



Non-RIL Production

...

95.00



Logging residues

...

25.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

95.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

80.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

45.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

35.00



Logging residues

...

25.00

Converted

...

190.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

95.00 5.

Timber from trees of Class E in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) production

...

135.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

68.00



Non-RIL Production

...

135.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

135.00

28

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

110.00

Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

100.00

Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

60.00

Helicopter logging coupes

...

95.00

6.

Timber from trees of Class F in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes

Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

95.00

Helicopter logging coupes

...

48.00

Non-RIL Production

...

95.00

Logging residues

...

25.00

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

95.00

Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

80.00

Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

45.00

Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

35.00

Logging residues

...

25.00

Converted

...

190.00

29

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

150.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

Not applicable



Non-RIL production

...

150.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

150.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

150.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

150.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

150.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

95.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

Not applicable



Non-RIL Production

...

95.00



Logging residues

...

25.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

95.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

80.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

45.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

35.00

30

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Logging residues

...

25.00

Converted

...

190.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

Not applicable 7.

Timber from trees of Class G in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

20.00



Helicopter logging coupes

...

10.00



Non-RIL Production

...

20.00

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

...

20.00

Round for processing

(i)

Forest Reserve and Natural Forest Management

Production regardless of sizes



Reduced Impact Logging (RIL) Production

...

Not applicable



Helicopter logging coupes

...

Not applicable



Non-RIL Production

...

5.00



Logging residues

...

Not applicable

(ii)

State Land, Alienated Land, Industrial Tree Plantation

Clearance and Mosaic Planting area under Reduced

Impact Logging (RIL) Production regardless of sizes

...

5.00



Logging residues

...

Not applicable

Converted

...

Not applicable

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Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Helicopter logging coupes

...

Not applicable 8.

Timber from trees of Class H in Schedule I

Round for Export

(i)

Industrial Tree Plantation (ITP) Forest Reserve and

State Land



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

60.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

48.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm and 44 cm

...

36.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

24.00

(ii)

Alienated Land



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

5.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

5.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

5.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

5.00

Round for processing

(i)

Industrial Tree Plantation (ITP) Forest Reserve and

State Land



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

30.00



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

24.00



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

18.00



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

12.00

(ii)

Alienated Land



Logs with diameter of 60 cm and above

...

Not applicable

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Rate per cubic metre

RM sen



Logs with diameter between 45 cm to 59 cm

...

Not applicable



Logs with diameter between 30 cm to 44 cm

...

Not applicable



Logs with diameter of 29 cm and below

...

Not applicable 9.

Logs for domestic Pulp and Paper mill:

Type

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

(i)

Natural Forest Timber irrespective of size and species

...

7.50

(ii)

Plantation Timber irrespective of size and species

...

6.00 10.

Fuelwood as burning material for power generators and brick factories (Forest Reserve (NFM)/Industrial tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve/State Land and Alienated Land:

RM5/m3.

11.

Sawn and Converted Timber for export

Type

Rate per cubic metre

RM sen

(a)

Belian Sawn Timber

...

120.00

(b)

Other species of Sawn Timber

...

10.00

(c)

All Plywood

...

10.00

(d)

All Veneer

...

10.00

(e)

All Mouldings

...

5.00

(f)

Woodchips (irrespective of source - Forest Reserve,

State Land and Alienated Land)

...

2.50

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12.

Other timber for domestic use -

Type

Rate

RM sen

(i)

Mangrove trunk or poles of trees regardless of size for piling and charcoal production

...

0.50 per running metre

(ii)

Nibong trunk or poles regardless of size

...

0.50 per running metre

(iii)

Firewood of any species

...

1.00 per stacked m3 1.50 per metric tonne

(iv)

Mangrove charcoal

(a)

any species in bulk

...

10.00 per metric tonne

(b)

raw rattan

...

10% of the selling price 13.

Other timber for Export -

Type

Rate

RM sen

(i)

Woodchips (irrespective of source-Forest

Reserve, State Land and Alienated Land)

...

2.50 per metric tonne

(ii)

Raw rattan (imported and re-exported)

...

10% of the

FOB value

(iii)

Other forest produce

...

10% of the

FOB

14.

Gaharu (Aquilaria malaccensis)

Rate

RM Sen

Type

Local

Export

1)

Round logs a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation 1,000.00 per m3 2,000.00 per m3

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(ITP) Forest Reserve)

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

5.00 per m3 10.00 per m3

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

2,000.00 per m3

2)

Converted timber a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve)

4,000.00 per m3 8,000.00 per m3

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

10.00 per m3 20.00 per m3

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

8,000.00 per m3

3)

Wood piece and Gaharu blocks with resin a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve)

-

10% of the value.

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

-

10% of the value.

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

10% of the value.

4)

Wood chips, fragments, shavings and splinters a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve)

-

10% of the value.

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

-

10% of the value.

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

10% of the value.

5)

Sawdust/wood flour a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

-

10% of the value.

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(ITP) Forest Reserve)

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

-

10% of the value.

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

10% of the value.

6)

Gaharu Oil a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve)

-

10% of the value.

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

-

10% of the value.

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

100.00/Tola

(12 gram)

7)

Other products not mentioned a)

Natural Forest (Alienated Land and Industrial Tree Plantation

(ITP) Forest Reserve)

-

10% of the value.

b)

Planted (Alienated Land)

-

10% of the value.

c)

Imported and re-exported (with permit from the Management

Authority (MA) of the country of origin)

-

10% of the value.

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PART B

(Rule 14)

Grading and Marking Fees

(a)

Sawn Timber: - Abolished.

(b)

Logs:

(i)

Marking with mark of Origin “BINOB”

…

0.50

(ii)

Certificate of Grade and marking with mark of Origin “BINOB”

…

1.00

(iii)

Certificate of correct measurement

…

2.00

(iv)

Certificate of Freedom from live borer only

…

1.00

(v)

Certificate of Grades, correct measurement, freedom from live borer and marking

…

3.00

(vi)

Miscellaneous Inspection

…

1.50

PART C

(Rule 19 (1))

Sawmill/Plant Licences Fees

Rate per annum

RM sen

(i)

Sawmill

(a)

for own use

...

3,000.00 and 100.00 for each sawbench

(b)

for commercial use

...

3,000.00 and 100.00 for each sawbench

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Rate per annum

RM sen

(c)

Government use

...

Exempted from licence and machinery fees

(ii)

Plywood Plant

...

6,000.00 and 2,400.00 for each peeler or slicer and 100.00 for each sawbench

(iii)

Veneer Plant

...

6,000.00 and 2,400.00 for each peeler or slicer and 100.00 for each sawbench

(iv)

Blockboard Plant

...

5,000.00 and 2,400.00 for each peeler or slicer and 100.00 for each sawbench

(v)

Carbon Rod/Briquette Mill

...

1,000.00

(vi)

Chopstick Mill

...

500.00

(vii)

Match Plant

...

100.00

(viii)

Chipmill

...

6,000.00

(ix)

Moulding Plant

...

2,000.00 and 100.00 for each sawbench

(x)

Medium Density Fibreboard Plant (MDF)

(a)

Using timber fibre

...

6,000.00

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Rate per annum

RM sen

(b)

Using non-timber fibre

...

1,000.00

(xi)

Particleboard Plant

(a)

Using timber fibre

...

6,000.00

(b)

Using non-timber fibre

...

1,000.00

(xii)

Pulp Plant

...

12,000.00

(xiii)

Paper Plant

(a)

Using timber fibre

...

12,000.00

(b)

Using non-timber fibre

...

1,000.00

(xiv)

Wood Preservation Plant

...

1,200.00

(xv)

Wood Cement Board Plant

...

5,000.00

(xvi)

Kiln Dry Plant

...

1,200.00

(xvii)

Furniture Mill

...

2,000.00 and 100.00 for each sawbench

Note:

If a mill is an integral part of another mill then only the highest fees will be imposed. This provision however does not apply to Wood Preservation Plant and Kiln Dry Plant, where a separate licence fees is imposed.

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PART D

(Rule 20A)

Fees to Occupy Land and/or to Collect/Extract

Forest Produce in/or from Forest Reserve

Rate per hectare per annum

RM sen 1.

Permit to Occupy Forest Reserve:

(a)

for campsite, logging roads and dumping point

…

250.00

(b)

for prospecting purpose

...

1,260.00

and 120.00

for road

(c)

for landings -

(i)

Class I (less than or equal to 0.5 ha)

…

1,000.00

(ii)

Class II (0.51 ha – 1 ha)

…

2,000.00

(iii)

Class III (Greater than 1.00 ha)

…

5,000.00

(d)

for mangrove charcoal factory

...

250.00

(e)

for other uses -

(Gridlines, geothermal, warehouse, telecommunication/

transmission hub, recreation, gravity water source, jetty, sawmill site, aquaculture, non-logging road access, oil and gas pipelines and any other uses

...

250.00

(f)

for quarry -

(i)

Occupation

...

5,000.00

(ii)

Annual fee

(a)

Grade A

...

50,000.00

per annum

40

Rate per hectare per annum

RM sen

(b)

Grade B

...

24,000.00

per annum

(c)

Grade C

...

12,000.00

per annum

(d)

Grade D

...

6,000.00

per annum

(e)

Grade E

...

2,000.00

per annum

(iii)

for removal of sand

...

5,000.00

and 10% of the sand value

(iv)

for removal of gravel stones

...

1,000.00 2.

Permit to:

(i)

Quarry

…

5,000.00

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PART E

(Rule 20B (2))

Registration Fees for Tractor, Trucks and Other vehicles

Rate per unit per annum

RM sen 1.

Registration of:

(i)

Tractor

…

1,000.00

(ii)

Skidder

…

500.00

(iii)

Others

…

500.00

(iv)

Long Distance Cable System (LDCS)

...

No fees imposed

(v)

Helicopter

...

1,000.00

[G.N.S. 26/2013 c.i.f. 02.07.2012]

PART F

(Rule 17A (2))

Fees for Approving Vessels

Rate per vessel

RM sen

(a)

For destination to one country

(i)

Vessels registered in Malaysia

…

1,000.00

(ii)

Vessels registered outside Malaysia

…

2,000.00

(b)

For destination to every additional country

…

500.00

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SCHEDULE III

FORMS

FORM I

(Rule 3)

LICENCE TO TAKE FOREST PRODUCE

Licence No:

This Licence authorises:

of: (Address)

to take, within the area specified below, and subject to the conditions specified hereinafter and annexed hereto and the provisions of the Forest Enactment, 1968 and the Forest Rules, 1969, the following forest produce:

Boundaries of area: As delineated by a red outline on the attached plan and registered vide FD No. ………………………….

Compartment No ...................................... by the Chief Conservator.

Size of area:

Type of land:

Forest District/Region:

Locality:

Effective date:

date of expiry:

Issued this day of

, 19

Forest Department’s

Seal

……………………………………

Chief Conservator of Forestry/

Authorised Officer

Conditions

(As may be specified hereinafter)

1.

2.

………………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………….

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3.

4.

5.

………………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………….

(For Official Use)

(a)

Authority

:MNR

(b)

Deposit/Bank Guarantee

(c)

Licence Fee

(d)

Other Charges or Fees -

(i)

Property Mark

(ii)

(iii)

FORM IIA

(Rule 3)

LICENCE TO TAKE FOREST PRODUCE FREE OF ROYALTY

(LESEN MENGAMBIL KELUARAN HUTAN BEBAS DARI ROYALTI)

Under the Forest Enactment, 1968 and Forest Rules 1969

Di bawah Enakmen Hutan, 1968 dan Kaedah-Kaedah Hutan 1969

Monthly Licence to take ……………………………………………..

Lesen bulanan untuk mengambil

This licence authorises ………………………………………………

Lesen ini membenarkan of ……………………………………………………………………..

beralamat di to cut, collect and remove forest produce untuk memotong, mengambil dan memindah keluaran hutan of the following description …………………………………………

seperti yang diperihalkan berikut:

from ……………………………………. in the District of ………………………………

dari dalam dareah during the calendar month of ……………………………… year ............................ only.

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dalam bulan tahun sahaja.

Free of royalty.

Bebas dari royalty.

Signed ............................................. (Authorised Officer)

Tandatangan

(Pegawai Berkuasa)

Office ............................................. Name or Stamp

Jabatan

Nama atau Cap

Date …………………………….

Tarikh

(Rules 5 (3), 11, 15 and 16 (3) to be printed on the back)

FORM IIB

(Rule 3)

LICENCE TO TAKE FOREST PRODUCE ON PREPAYMENT OF ROYALTY

(LESEN MENGAMBIL KELUARAN HUTAN DENGAN

DIBAYAR ROYALTI DAHULU)

Monthly Licence to take …………………………………………………………………..

Lesen bulanan untuk mengambil on prepayment of fee or royalty …………………………………………………………

dengan dibayar fee atau royalty dahulu

This Licence authorises ………………………………… of …………………………….

Lesen ini membenarkan beralamat di to cut, collect and remove forest produce of the following description:

untuk memotong, mengambil dan memindah keluaran hutan seperti yang diperihalkan berikut:

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

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from …………………………………….. in the District of ……………………………….

dari dalam Daerah to …………………………………………. in the District of ………………………………

ke dalam Daerah during the calendar month …………………… year .................... only dalam bulan tahun sahaja

Provided that the following fee or royalty has first been paid:

Dengan syarat bahawa fee atau royalty berikut hendaklah dibayar terlebih dahulu:

Royalty ……………………… ringgit .................................. sen.

Royalti

Fee ………………………….. ringgit ................................... sen.

Fee

Received payment of ………………………………

Pembayaran yang diterima

(Signature of Officer receiving payment)

(Tandatangan Pegawai yang menerima bayaran)

Date ……………………………..

Tarikh

N.B. This Form is an Official Receipt Form of Government

(Rules 5 (3), 11, 15 and 16 (3) to be printed on the back)

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Passport size

Photo

(Gambar berukuran passport)

SABAH-MALAYSIA

FORM III

FOREST RULES 1969

(Subrule 5 (1) )

BORANG III

KAEDAH-KAEDAH HUTAN 1969

(Subkaedah 5 (1))

CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY

(SIJIL PENGENALAN)

Licensee: ................................................................................................................... ...........

Pemegang Lesen

Licence No.: ..........................................................................................................................

No. Lesen

Name of Worker: ..................................................................................................................

Nama Perkerja

Identity Card No.: .........................................

Colour: ......................................................

No. Kad Pengenalan

Warna

Passport No.: ...............................................

Country of Origin: ......................................

No. Pasport

Negara Asal

Date of Birth: ...............................................

Sex: ............................................................

Tarikh Lahir

Jantina

Residential Address: .............................................................................................................

Alamat Tempat Tinggal

Nature of Work: ....................................................................................................................

Bidang Kerja

Place of Work: .......................................................................................................................

Tempat Kerja

Date of Issue: .......................................................................................................................

Tarikh Dikeluarkan

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Date of Expiry: .......................................................................................................................

Tarikh Tamat Tempoh

Issued by: .................................................................................................................. ............

Dikeluarkan oleh

District Forestry Officer

Pegawai Perhutanan Daerah

Licensee/Manager

Pemegang Lesen/Pengurus

Note:

Nota

This Certificate of Identity (C.O.I.) must be renewed every six (6) months. Failure of which is a breach of the Forest Rules 1969 and subject to a fine.

Sijil Pengenalan ini hendaklah diperbaharui setiap enam (6) bulan. Kegagalan berbuat demikian adalah melanggar Kaedah-Kaedah Hutan 1969 dan boleh dikenakan denda.

RENEWAL

Pembaharuan

FORM IV

(Rule 15 (1))

DISPOSAL PERMIT FOR FOREST PRODUCE

(PERMIT MENGELUARKAN KELUARAN HUTAN)

……………………………………….. is hereby authorised to ………………………..

dengan ini telah dibenarkan untuk the following forest produce taken under Licence No. ………………………………..

Keluaran hutan berikut yang diambil di bawah Lesen No.

in the name of ……………………………………….. issued at ……………………….

atas nama dikeluarkan di

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Permit expires on ………………………………………………………………………….

Permit ini tamat tempohnya pada

Quantity

Kuantiti

Species

Spesis

Dimensions

Ukuran

Class

Kelas

Volume

Isipadu

Rate per m3

Kadar semeterpadu

Royalty

Royalti

RM sen

Place ……………………………………………. Date …………………………….

Tempat

Tarikh

………………………………...

Authorised Officer

(Pegawai Berkuasa)

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FORM V

FOREST RULES 1969

(Rule 15(1))

DISPOSAL PERMIT FOR ROUND LOGS

Original

……………………………………………………..

(Licence No./Coupe Permit No.)

………………………………………….……………. Is hereby authorised to cut/extract/remove the

(Name of Company/Contractor/Licensee)

Following timber from the area(s) under the above-stated Licence/Permit:

Serial

Log

Species

Symbol

Dimensions

Defect

Remark

Length

(m)

Diameters

Symbol

Diameters

Registered in L.U.

page no.

D1

D2

Mean

Length

Dia.

Place of Scaling ………………………………………………………….

Licensee Account No. …………………………………………………..

Date Scaled ………………………………………………………………

Name of Scalers ………………………………………………………….

Registered Property Hammer Mark ……………………………………

Owner of Property Hammer Mark ……………………………………..

FD RP Number …………………………………………………………..

Scaling Order No. ……………………………………………………….

These logs are certified for

(i)

Export

[ ]

(ii)

Local processing

[ ]

CODE

DP. No.

No. of

Entries

Scaling

Order date

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Buyer. ………………………………………………………………………

Royalty Receipt No. ……………………………………………………….

L.U/Cashier Order No. ……………………………………………………

L.U/Cashier Order Expiry ……………………………………………

L.U/Cashier Order Issuing Bank. ……………………………………….

This permit expires on ………………………………………………..

Note: This is computer generated document and no signature is required.

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FORM VI

(Rule 15)

DISPOSAL PERMIT FOR ROUND LOGS FOR PROCESSING

……………………………………………. is hereby authorised to remove to his mill the following timber already measured at full rate. Subsidy claimed by…………………………………….………..

Timber cut under Licence/Permit No. ………………………..

Log No.

Species

Symbol

Dimensions

(enter dimensions of any defects on next line

Volume

Defective

Volumes by Classes

ABCDEF OT

Total

Place ………………………………………… Date scaled ……………………………….

……………………………………

Authorised Officer

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FORM VII

(Rule 15 (1))

TRANSIT PASS

PART I

REFERENCE ……………..

TRANSPORTED BY ………………………………………………………………………

ORIGIN ………………………………………………………………………………………

DESTINATION ……………………………………………………………………………..

SHIPPER ……………………………………. ADDRESS ……………………………….

CONSIGNEE …………………………………ADDRESS ……………………………….

NO. OF LOGS ……………………………. ROUND/SQUARED ………………………

LICENCE NO. ………………………………………………………………………………

DATE OF EXPIRY OF THIS FORM ……………………………………………………..

DATE OF EXPIRY OF LICENCE …………………………………………………………

ISSUED AT FORESTRY OFFICE, SANDAKAN ON ………………… 19 …………….

PROPERTY MARK:

…………………………………..

AUTHORISED OFFICER

PART II

A.

The licensee has outstanding accounts as below –

Bill no.

Amount

RM sen

Date due

Remarks

B.

TDP’s for checking

Logs scaled to are under b.p. Jurukira, Jabatan Perhutanan, Sandakan

Date ……………………………..

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FORM VIII

(Rule 19 (1))

LICENCE TO ERECT AND/OR OPERATE SAWMILL OR PLANT

This Licence authorises ……………………………… of …………………………………

to erect and/or operate a sawmill or plant at ……………………………………………….

to be known as the ...................................................................................... Sawmill or Plant for the period or periods specified in Appendix A hereto, subject to the provisions of any written law relating to machinery and to the following conditions:–

1.

This Licence may not be transferred or assigned.

2.

The sawmill or plant shall comprise the buildings and machinery detailed in

Appendices B and C hereto, and no building or machinery shall be added to or removed from the sawmill or plant without the written permission of the Director.

3.

Unhindered access to all parts of the sawmill or plant buildings and grounds shall be allowed to any forest officer at any time for the purpose of inspection.

4.

Saving and conversion shall be maintained to such standards as may be considered reasonable by the Director, and the licensee shall comply with such instructions as may be issued by the Director regarding the proper adjustment of the machinery and the method of operation thereof.

5.

Government does not guarantee the supply of timber for the sawmill or plant.

(Such special conditions may be added by the Director).

……………………………

Chief Conservator of Forestry

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APPENDIX A

PERIODS DURING WHICH THE LICENCE IS VALID

Date

Fee paid

Receipt

Signature of Forest

Date

Fee paid

Receipt

Signature of Forest

From

RM and Date

Officer

From

RM and Date

Officer

Sawbenches

1. Breakdown Saw (give type and size of saw, method of feed).

2. Other Saws (give type, size, method of feed of each sawbench).

Other Machines

(Give details of other machines allowed).

APPENDIX B

DETAILS OF BUILDINGS COMPRISING THE SAWMILL OR PLANT

(Give number, size and description)

APPENDIX C

DETAILS OF MACHINERY COMPRISING THE SAWMILL OR PLANT

Engines

(Give make and horsepower).

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FORM IX

(Rule 20A)

PERMIT TO OCCUPY LAND IN FOREST RESERVE

This permit authorises .......................................................................................................... of

……………………………………………………………………………………….. to occupy an area of approximately …………………………………………… acres within .................................. Forest

Reserve as shown on Plan No. F. D. ................................................................ for the purpose of

…………………………………………………………………….. for the period or periods specified in the Appendix hereto, subject to the following conditions:-

1. This permit may not be transferred or assigned.

(such special conditions as may be added by the Director).

…………………………………….

Chief Conservator of Forestry

APPENDIX

PERIOD DURING WHICH THE PERMIT IS VALID

Date

Fee paid

RM

Receipt

No. and

Date

Signature of

Forest

Officer

Date

Fee paid

RM

Receipt and Date

Signature of

Forest

Officer

From

From

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FORM X

(Rule 15 (1))

DISPOSAL PERMIT FOR MANGROVE WOOD (BILLETS)

DP. No. ………………………….

………………………………………….……………………………………….…. is hereby authorised to .................................................................................. the following Mangrove Billets cut under licence/Coupe Permit No. …………………..……………………………………….. in the name of

……………………………………………….. expiring on ………………………….

19 …………….

This Permit expires on ………………………………………..

Scow/Light No.

Weight in Metric Tons

Remarks

Place weighed ………………………………………………. date …………………………..

Weight taken by ………………………………………….

……………………………………..

Authorised Officer

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FORM XI

(Rule 20B (3))

Page 1

R.T. 2

FORESTRY DEPARTMENT

STATE OF SABAH, MALAYSIA

REGISTRATION BOOK

FOE A LOGGING VEHICLE

REGULATIONS

1. On first issue of this book, please sign your name in the space provided at the top of page 3.

2. KEEP THIS BOOK IN A SAFE PLACE OTHER THAN IN THE VEHICLE. If this book is lost you may face difficulties and delays in renewing the licence or selling the vehicle; and you must immediately report such loss to the Pejabat Perhutanan (stated at page 2) with whom the vehicle is currently registered.

3.

Check the particulars at page 5 and if there is a mistake or they are incorrect by reason of any change in the vehicle or its usage, the Pejabat Perhutanan must be immediately informed and this book sent to them. The licence must be sent therewith if any alteration is required thereon.

4. This Book must accompany every application for renewal of the licence.

5. If you change your address, state your name and address in the space “Transfer” at page 3

(or at page 4 if page 3 has been filled up) and sign thereunder and send this book to the Pejabat

Perhutanan.

6. If you sell the vehicle, surrender this book to the purchaser. You must also notify the Pejabat

Perhutanan of such sale, stating the index mark and registration number of the vehicle and the name and address of the purchaser.

7.

A purchaser of this vehicle shall state his name and address in the first vacant “Transfer”

space at page 3 (or at page 4 if page 3 has been filled up) and sign thereunder, and send this book to the Pejabat Perhutanan.

8. If you have difficulties regarding any matter pertaining to the registration or licensing of your vehicle, please write to the Pejabat Perhutanan (stated in page 2) for his clarification.

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Page 2

ADDRESS OF REGISTRAR AND

INSPECTOR OF LOGGING VEHICLES

MAKING THE REGISTRATION

Page 3

NAME AND ADDRESS OF OWNER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

FIRST TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

SECOND TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

THIRD TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

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(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

* The registered owner is the person who possesses the vehicle. He may or may not be the legal owner thereof.

Page 4

NAME AND ADDRESS OF OWNER

FOURTH TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

FIFTH TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

SIXTH TRANSFER

Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

SEVENTH TRANSFER

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Full name: ……………………………

(in block capitals)

Address: …………………………….

…………………………….

…………………………….

Usual signature: ……………………..

* The registered owner is the person who possesses the vehicle. He may or may not be the legal owner thereof.

Page 5

Extract of Registration particulars Identification mark ………………………………………………….

(a)

Class ………………………………………….

(b)

Body Type ……………………………………

(c)

Colour …………………………………………

(d)

Powered by …………………………………..

(e)

Maker:

Name ………………………………………….

Engine No. ……………………………………

Chassis No. …………………………………..

(f)

Year of make …………………………………

(g)

Seating capacity ……………………………..

(h)

Horse power ………………………………….

(i)

Number of cylinders ………………………….

(j)

Unladen weight ……………………………….

(k)

Number of wheels ……………………………

(l)

Date of original registration …………………

(m)

Radio installed ……………………………….

(n)

Total annual licence fee RM

Stamp, date and signature of Issuing Officer

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FORM XI

(Rule 20B (3))

FOR USE ON REGISTRATION OF LOGGING VEHICLES

Forest District of registration ……………. Name of registering Forest Officer ……………………

Total Fee

Receipt No.

(licence)

Date of issue of

Receipt

(licence)

Date, stamp and signature of issuing officer

Change of Place

(Forest District)

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