General provisions
section 1 assistance may, subject to availability of funds, provided pursuant to this
Regulation for the construction and operation of the storage locations for
sawlogs and pulpwood which comes from forests damaged by
the storms on 8 and 9 January 2005, Östergötland, Jönköping,
Kronoberg, Kalmar, Blekinge, Skåne, Halland and Västra
Götaland.
Support may be granted only to the owner of the facility for the storage of
Storm-felled timber in the areas.
Support for the construction of new storage locations for sawlogs
section 2 Support may be provided to new storage locations for sawlogs
built during the period from 15 January 2005 to 30 april 2006 with a maximum
50% of the costs of investment in
measuring construction, earthworks and irrigation and
purification plant, with a maximum of 190 000 per hectare
always clean and use warehouse space in 2005-2006.
Support may be granted only to establishments where
1. layer has the capacity to store lumber at least 5 000
square metres with, on average, at least 1 cubic meter of timber solid
dimensions under bark (m3 fub) per square meter,
2. the timber in the layer measured under timber measurement Act (1966:209)
and the conditions set out in the provisions adopted by the
National Board of forestry, and
3. it is possible to protect the timber from drying out and
degradation during the period april-October through irrigation or
by equal protection.
Support for storage of sawlogs
paragraph 3 of the payments may be provided to a newly laid out in accordance with section 2 of the
storage location for saw logs with a maximum of 50% of the
the cost of electricity, irrigation, land, measuring, loading,
unloading and environmental analysis for storage during the years 2005-2006.
Support may be granted only for expenses in a calendar year if
Timber kept in inventory continuously during the period July 15-31
December 2005 or may 1-september 30, 2006, with a maximum of 10
dollars per cubic meter fixed dimensions under bark (m3 fub).
paragraph 4 of That additional conditions for the aid provided for in paragraph 3 of the terms of
1. inventory included at least 5,000 square metres with, on average,
at least 1 cubic meter of timber solid dimensions under bark (m3 fub) per
square meter,
2. the timber in the layer measured under timber measurement Act (1966:209)
and the conditions set out in the provisions adopted by the
National Board of forestry, and
3. the logs that were in inventory during the period January-
October protected from desiccation and degradation by
irrigation or equivalent protection.
§ 5 If the logs kept continuously in the inventory in accordance with 3 and
4 sections during the period from 15 November 2005 to 30 september 2006 are supported
be provided with an additional 5 kroons per cubic meter fixed dimensions under
bark (m3 fub).
Have kept continuously sawlogs in inventory during the period July 15
2005-september 30, 2007, the aid is provided with an additional 5 kroons
per cubic metre of solid dimensions under bark (m3 fub) in addition to what
specified in the first subparagraph.
Support for the construction of new locations and storage of
pulpwood
section 6, Support may be given to the new storage locations for pulpwood as
built during the period from 15 January 2005 to 30 april 2006 with a maximum
50% of the cost of measurement shown holding, earthworks,
monthly rent, electricity, irrigation, measurement and environmental analysis during the years
2005-2006.
Support may be granted only if the
1. at least 5,000 cubic meters of pulpwood fixed dimensions under bark (m3
Fub) placed into storage, and
2. pulpwood in the layer measured under timber measurement law
(1966:209) and the conditions set out in the regulations
announced by the Swedish forest Agency.
The aid may, however, be provided with a maximum of 10 kronor per cubic meter fixed
dimensions under bark (m3 fub).
Aid for environmental investment in irrigation and
treatment plants in existing storage installations for
saw logs
7 § Support may be given to installations for the storage of logs
as built by 15 January 2005 and where timber is stored in
as indicated in paragraph 4, with a maximum of 80% of the
showed the cost of environmental investment in irrigation and
treatment plants in 2005, however, with a maximum of 300 000 kronor
per site.
Exemption from the requirement of a layer's scale and volume stored
saw logs or pulpwood per unit area
section 8 if there are special reasons, the Swedish forest agency permit
assistance provided pursuant to sections 2 to 7 for plants covering a surface
less than 5,000 square metres, or which do not include in
average at least 1 cubic metres of wood fixed dimensions under bark (m3
Fub) per square meter.
Application and decision, etc.
§ 9 questions about aid assessed by the Swedish forest Agency. An application for support
shall be filed with the Swedish forest Agency and shall include an indication of any
measures have been taken, timber measurement information and other
documents showing the cost of the measures as well as the other
information Forestry Board determines.
section 10 of the aid shall be paid by the National Board of forestry after the measure
been carried out.
section 11 of the National Board of forestry may allow someone else enters into
beneficiary's place. For the application of support
applies to section 9.
Chargebacks
section 12 Of aid in error or otherwise has
paid with for high amounts, the Swedish forest agency reclaim
What has been paid too much. Amount may be required
back within ten years from the day the amount was paid.
Miscellaneous
paragraph 13 of the Forestry Board's decision pursuant to this Regulation shall not
subject to appeal.
section 14 of the Forestry Board may announce further provisions
necessary for the application of this regulation.
Transitional provisions
2005:229
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2005 and applies to
until 31 december 2008. However, it shall apply to
measures taken from 15 January 2005.
2. For decisions taken before 31 december 2008
the regulation will also apply after december 31, 2008.