Forests Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Forests Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 82 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Forests Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Forests Act
- S. 1S hort title
- S. 2I nterpretati on
- S. 3No pers on sh all, without a licence, do any of the following acts in the said area: Prohibiti on of
- S. 4C hief Conservat or of Forests
- S. 5D eputy Chief Conservat or of Forests
- S. 6O ther forest officers
- S. 7H onorary forest officers
- S. 8E stablishment of National Forests
- S. 9C onsultati on with local authority
- S. 10A cquisiti on of l and
- S. 11R ights in National Forests
- S. 12P urpose of National Forests
- S. 13C ontrol and management of National Forests
- S. 14E xercise of rights, etc.
- S. 15G rant of right, title or interest in National Forests
- S. 16R estrictions in a National Forest
- S. 17E stablishment of Local Forests
- S. 18C onsultati on with local authority
- S. 19A cquisiti on of l and
- S. 20R ights in Local Forests
- S. 21P urpose of Local Forests
- S. 22C ontrol and management of Local Forests
- S. 23G rant of right, title or interest in Local Forests
- S. 24R estrictions in a Local Forest
- S. 25D eclarati on of protected trees
- S. 26R estrictions concerning protected trees
- S. 27S eizure of property
- S. 28R estrictions on the manufacture of charcoal
- S. 29R estrictions in State Lands, and Customary area
- S. 30C ontrol and management
- S. 31R estrictions on cutting, etc., forest produce
- S. 32F ees and prices
- S. 33D elegati on of authority to Chief Conservat or
- S. 34I ssue of licences
- S. 35D amage and waste by licensee
- S. 36T ransfer of licence
- S. 37S uspensi on of licence
- S. 38A ppeal against suspensi on
- S. 39C ancellati on of licence
- S. 40A ppeal against cancellati on of licence
- S. 41O wnership of forest produce on cancellati on of licence
- S. 42E xtensi on of licence
- S. 43N o exclusive right unless stated and no right of compensati on
- S. 44L imitations of licences
- S. 45P roduce to which licensee is entitled
- S. 46S upply of informati on
- S. 47L icensee's records and returns
- S. 48P roduce to be measured and marked before removal
- S. 49T ime limit f or removal of forest produce
- S. 50R estrictions on charging of forest produce
- S. 51R estrictions concerning timber marking instruments
- S. 52I ssue of licence f or the manufacture and use of timber marking instruments
- S. 53G overnment timber marking hammers
- S. 54A lterati on and defacement of marks on timber or tree stumps
- S. 55O ffences and penalties
- S. 56A dditional powers of the court
- S. 57C ivil remedy reserved
- S. 58E vidence
- S. 59E xhib its
- S. 60D emanding producti on of licence
- S. 61P reventi on of offences
- S. 62S earch without warrant
- S. 63A rrest without warrant
- S. 64S eizure of property
- S. 65R estorati on of seized property
- S. 66L oss of, or damage to, seized property
- S. 67C alling f or assistance in extinguishing fires
- S. 68R egulations
- S. 69R ights under Mines and Minerals Act
- S. 70R epeal and savings
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. IXSection IX
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII
- S. VIIISection VIII
- S. XSection X
- S. XISection XI
- S. XIISection XII