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Forest Code Of Ukraine

Original Language Title: Лісовий кодекс України

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FOREST CODE OF UKRAINE

(Information of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (OCE), 1994, No. 17, pp. 99)

{Be in Action by VR No. 3853-XII of 21.01.94 , VB, 1994, No. 17, pp. 100}

{With changes under the Laws
No. 1381-XIV of 13.01.2000 , VB, 2000, No. 10, pp. 79
No. 1458-III of 17.02.2000 , 2000, No. 14-15 -16, pp. 121
No. 1492-III of 22.02.2000 , VB, 2000, No. 21, pp. 157
No. 1712-III of 11.05.2000 , VB, 2000, No. 32, pp. 258
No. 2120-III of 07.12.2000 , VCE 2001, No. 2-3, pp. 10
No. 2905-III of 20.12.2001 , B, 2002, No. 12-13, pp. 92
No. 380-IV of 26.12.2002 , VB, 2003, No. 10-11, pp. 86
No. 762-IV of 15.05.2003 , VCE 2003, No. 30, pp. 247
No. 1344-IV of 27.11.2003 , VB, 2004, No. 17-18, pp. 250
No. 2285-IV of 23.12.2004 , VB, 2005, No. 7-8, pp. 162
No. 2505-IV of 25.03.2005 , VB, 2005, No. 17, No. 18-19, pp. 267}

" The Law of the Law of the
No. 3404-IV of 08.02.2006 , VCE, 2006, No. 21, pp. 170}

{With changes under the Laws
No. 1483-VI of 09.06.2009 , VB, 2009, No. 45, pp. 684
No. 2756-VI of 02.12.2010 , BBR, 2011, No. 23, pp. 160
No. 3530-VI of 16.06.2011 , BBR, 2012, No. 2-3, pp. 3
No. 4539-VI of 15.03.2012 , BBR, 2012, No. 51, pp. 573
No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 , VR, 2013, No. 46, pp. 640-
changes to take effect from 18.11.2012, apart from the provisions,
relating to the transfer of powers from territorial authorities
the central authority of the executive branch, which provides the formation and
implements state policy in the field of environmental protection
natural environment, regional, Kiev, Sevastopol,
The Government of the United Nations
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea, which takes effect from 18.05.2013 to
See. Section II of Act No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012
No. 365-VII of 02.07.2013 , BBR, 2014, No. 14, pp. 248
No. 1193-VII of 09.04.2014 , BBR, 2014, No. 23, pp. 873
No. 1697-VII of 14.10.2014 , BBR, 2015, No. 2-3, pp. 12
No. 71-VIII of 28.12.2014 , VB, 2015, No. 7-8, No. 9, pp. 55
No. 77-VIII of 28.12.2014 , BBR, 2015, No. 11, pp. 75}

{In the text of the Code: the words "the central authority of the executive branch of the natural environment" in all differences is replaced by the words "the central executive body, which provides the formation of public health policies") the Environment "in the appropriate mark; the words" the central authority of the executive branch on forestry "in all differences is replaced by the words" the central executive body that implements state policy in the sphere of forest " " in the relevant case under the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Section I
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. The Forest of the Forest

The forest is a type of natural complexes that combine mainly wood and shrubland vegetation with appropriate soils, herbal vegetation, animal world, microorganisms and other natural components interconnected in their development, affect each other and on the environment.

The forests of Ukraine are its national wealth and by its purpose and location are performed mainly in water, protective, sanitary-hygienic, wellness, recreational, aesthetic, vivative, other functions and is a source to meet needs. Society in Forest Resources.

All forests in the territory of Ukraine, regardless of the land of which categories, are increasing, and regardless of ownership of them, constitute a forest fund of Ukraine and are under the protection of the state.

The forest area is a section of the Forest Fund of Ukraine with the limits allocated to this Code for the conduct of forestry and the use of forest resources without removing it from the land user or the owner of the land.

Forested areas may be covered by forest vegetation, as well as permanently or temporarily not covered by forest vegetation (due to the heterogeneity of forest natural complexes, forestry activities, or natural disasters, etc.). Non-indoor forest areas include forest areas, occupied by unspoiled forest crops, forest landings and plantations, as well as forest paths and proses, forest fire breaks, forest dentures and timber plantations. Channels and drainage systems.

Land forest area-land area of the forest fund of Ukraine with defined limits provided or removed from the land user or owner of land for forestry or other public needs according to land Legislation.

Article 2. Forest Relations

Forest Relations-Public relations that relate to the possession, use and disposal of forests and guide to ensuring conservation, reproduction and sustainable use of forest resources with regard to environmental, economic, social and other of society.

The object of forest relations is the forest fund of Ukraine and the individual forest areas.

The subjects of forest relations are state authorities, local government authorities, legal persons and citizens who act according to the report. The Constitution and the laws of Ukraine.

Article 3. Ukraine's Forest Legislation

Forest relations in Ukraine are regulated by the Constitution of Ukraine, The Law of Ukraine "On the Protection of the Natural Environment" , by this Code, other legislative acts of Ukraine, as well as adopted in accordance with normative legal acts.

Forest relations that arise in the use of land, superpower, water, as well as the protection of protection, use and reproduction of the plant and animal world are not regulated by this Code.

Article 4. Composition of the Forestry Fund of Ukraine

The Forestry Fund of Ukraine includes forest areas, including protection of a linear type, with an area of at least 0.1 hectares.

The Forest Fund of Ukraine does not include:

Green greenery within localities (parks, gardens, squats, boulevards, etc.) which are not listed in the area of the forest;

individual trees and groups of trees, shrubs on farmland, succinct, damp and garden sites.

Article 5. Forest lands

Forest-based lands include forest areas, and non-forest lands occupied by agricultural land, water and marshes, facilities, communications, low-productive land, etc. The situation is based on the needs of forestry.

Land on the Land of Forestry is carried out in accordance with the land law.

Article 6. Forest Resources

Forest resources are wood, technical, medicinal and other forest products used to meet the needs of the population and produce and reproduce in the formation of forest natural complexes.

Forest resources also belong to the beneficial properties of forests (the ability of forests to reduce the negative effects of natural phenomena, protect soils from erosion, prevent environmental pollution and purify it, contribute to the regulation. water, wellness of the population and its aesthetic upbringing, etc.) used to meet the public needs.

Chapter II
RIGHT TO FORESTS

Chapter 1
OWNERSHIP OF THE FOREST

Article 7. Forests as an object of ownership

The forests, which are within the territory of Ukraine, are objects of ownership of the Ukrainian people.

On behalf of the Ukrainian people, the rights of the owner on the forests carry out the organs of state power and local government bodies within the limits identified Constitution of Ukraine .

Forests can be found in public, communal, and private property.

Property rights in the forest are the state, territorial communities, citizens and legal entities.

Article 8. Right of state ownership

The state property is all forest of Ukraine, except for forests that are in communal or private property.

The right of state ownership of the forest is acquired and implemented by the state in the special Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, local government administrations, under the law.

Article 9. Right of communal property on forests

In communal property, there are forests within populated areas other than forests that are in state or private property.

The communal property may contain other forests, acquired or assigned to communal property in the prescribed order law.

The right of communal property on forests is realized by territorial communities directly or through the established authorities of local government.

Article 10. Right of private ownership

Forests in Ukraine can be owned by private property.

The rights of private property rights to forests are citizens and legal persons of Ukraine.

Article 11. Ownership of communal property on forests

The right of communal property on the forests is acquired when the law of land and communal property is dissolved in accordance with the law of state and communal property, and by transfer of land from state ownership to communal and other grounds not prohibited. by law.

Article 12. Property rights of private property on forests

Citizens and legal persons of Ukraine may or may be paid free or for a fee to take part in a warehouse of peasants, farmers and other farms closed land forest areas with a total area of up to 5 hectares. This area can be increased in the event of inheritance of forests under the law.

Citizens and legal persons may be owned by the forests created on their property in the established order of land plots of degraded and low-productive land, without limiting their area.

The forests, created by citizens and legal entities on land of their own on the right of property, are in private ownership of these citizens and legal entities.

Article 13. Ownership of private property on forests

The right of private property on the forests of citizens and legal persons of Ukraine arises from the moment of the recipients of the documents, which would address ownership of the land, and their state registration.

The forests obtained in inheritance by foreign nationals, stateless persons and foreign entities, are subject to alienation within one year.

A document that would represent the right of private property to the forest is a state act on land ownership, issued to a suitable land area.

Article 14. Rights and obligations of citizens and legal entities that have private ownership

Citizens and legal persons who have private forest property have the right to:

1) ownership of the forest resources and their use in the order defined by this Code;

(2) For damages in cases prescribed by the law;

3) sell or otherwise feel according to the law of land forest;

4) to build in the established order of production and other buildings and structures required for forestry and the use of forest resources.

Citizens and legal persons who have private forest property are required to:

1) conduct forestry based on the materials of the licensance according to this Code;

(2) To provide protection, protection, reproduction and increased productivity of forest plantations, strengthening their useful properties and improving soil fertility, carry out other measures in accordance with the requirements of forest law;

(3) comply with the rules and regulations of forest resources;

4) to drive forest farming and use forest resources of ways that do not harm the surrounding natural environment, ensure the conservation of useful forest properties and create favorable conditions for their protection, protection and reproduction;

(5) To conduct the primary accounting of forests, grant in accordance with the statutory order of statistical reporting and information on the state of forests and the use of forest resources;

6) provide protection of typical and unique natural complexes and objects, rare and endangered species of animal and plant world, plant groups, to promote the formation of environmental networks in accordance with Environmental Legislation.

The law can be stipulated by other rights and obligations of citizens and legal entities that have private forest ownership.

Article 15. Termination of the right of private property in the forest

The right of private property on the forests is stopped when the ownership of the land forest is terminated in cases and in the order established by the law.

Termination of ownership of the forest in the case of a voluntary refusal to the owner from the ownership of the land area in favour of the state or the territorial community is carried out by its statement to the relevant body in the prescribed order law.

Chapter 2
RIGHT TO USE BY FORESTS

Article 16. Right of use of forests

The right to use of forests is done in the order of permanent and temporary use of forests.

Article 17. Permanently used by the forests

In the permanent use of forests on land-based farms without establishing a line are provided by specialized public forestry enterprises, other public enterprises, institutions and organizations in which the land is owned. Specialized forestry units were established.

The permanent use of forests on communal land management for forestry without establishing a line is provided by specialized communal forestry enterprises, other utilities, institutions and organizations, in the area. Also known as specialized forestry units.

The forests are permanently used on the basis of the decision of the executive branch or local government, passed within their authority over the consent of the executive authorities on forestry and security matters. The Environment of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the central body of the executive branch implementing state policy in forestry, regional, Kiev, Sevastopol city government administrations, the body The Executive Office of the Autonomous Republic of the Crimea natural environment. In the case of the decision to provide forests to the permanent use of the regional, Kiev, Sevastopol City State administrations, such a decision agrees to the central body of the executive branch that implements state policy in conservation. Environment. The adoption of decisions by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine does not need to agree with other bodies.

{Part of the third article 17 with the changes made under the Act No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

The right to permanent use of the forests is made by the state act on the right of permanent use of the land area.

Article 18. Temporary Use of forests

The object of temporary use may be all the forests of the state, communal or private property.

Temporary use of forests may be: long-term-term from one to fifty years and short term-term to one year.

Long-term temporary use of forests-based on the contract of the strict payment of forest areas that are allocated to the needs of hunting, cultural and recreational, recreational, sports, tourist and educational and educational purposes, Conducting research work.

Long-term temporary use of state and communal property is carried out without removing land from permanent users of forests on the basis of the decisions of the relevant authorities and local governments, adopted within their authority by the consent of the permanent users of the forests and the authority of the executive branch of the Forestry Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the central body of the executive branch implementing state policy in the sphere of forest Security.

{Part of Article 18 of the changes made under the Act No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Long-term temporary use of the private property is carried out without removing land from the establishment between the owner of the forest and the temporary forest of the treaty, which is subject to the executive registration of the executive branch. The forest economy of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the central body of the executive branch, implementing state policy in the sphere of forestry.

{Part of article 18 of the changes made under the Act No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Short-term temporary use of forests for supporting secondary forest materials, side forest use and other requirements provided by this Code is carried out without removing land from the owner of the forest, permanent logging. Based on a special permit issued by forest owner, permanent logging to businesses, institutions, organizations, citizens of Ukraine, foreigners and individuals without citizenship, foreign legal entities.

The subjects of the temporary use of the temporary use of forests are:

The owners of the forest or the authorized persons;

enterprises, institutions, organizations, citizens of Ukraine, foreigners and individuals without citizenship, foreign legal entities.

A temporary forest user has no right to transfer forest areas in temporary use to other individuals.

Article 19. Rights and responsibilities of permanent forest users

Permanent forest users have:

1) the right to self-host in forests;

(2) The exclusion of the right to detachment of wood;

3) the right of ownership of the earned products and revenues from its implementation;

(4) The right to reparate damages in cases stipulated by the legislation;

5) the right to exercise in accordance with the legislation of the construction of roads, the construction of residential buildings, production and other buildings and facilities necessary for the conduct of forestry.

Permanent forest users are required to:

(1) To provide security, protection, reproduction, increased forest productivity, strengthening their useful properties, increased soil fertility, take other measures in accordance with legislation based on sustainable development principles;

(2) comply with the rules and regulations of forest resources;

3) to drive forest farming based on the materials of the licences, exercise the use of forest resources of ways that ensure the conservation of the wellness and protective properties of forests, and create favorable conditions for their protection, protection and Playback

(4) To lead the primary accounting of forests;

(5) To comply with the laws of use of land;

6) provide protection of typical and unique natural complexes and objects, rare and endangered species of animal and plant world, plant groups, to promote the formation of environmental networks in accordance with Environmental Legislation;

{Paragraph 7 of the second article 19 is excluded from the Law of the No. 2756-VI of 02.12.2010 }

8) provide seamless access to the facilities of electrical networks, other engineering facilities that pass through the forest area, for their service.

Other rights and duties of permanent forest users may be established by law.

Article 20. Rights and duties of temporary logging on long-term use

Temporary forest users are entitled to:

(1) To exercise economic activity in forests with the provisions of the treaty;

2) by the pursuit of forest owners, permanent forest users in the established order of building temporary buildings and structures needed to conduct economic activities;

3) receive products and revenues from its implementation.

Temporary forest users are required to:

1) proceed to the use of forests in the line prescribed by the treaty;

(2) perform the established limitations (exposition) in the extent prescribed by the law and the treaty;

(3) To comply with the established laws of the use of land;

4) to conduct work in ways that ensure the conservation of the wellness and protective properties of forests, and also create favorable conditions for conservation, protection and reproduction of typical and unique natural complexes and objects, rare and such are endangered, species of animal and plant world, to promote the formation of an environmental network;

5) timely to contribute to the use of forest resources;

6) do not violate the rights of other forest users.

The law and the treaty may be foreshadowed by other rights and duties of temporary forest users on long-term use.

Article 21. Rights and duties of temporary forest users on short-term use conditions

Temporary forest users are entitled to:

1) to exercise the use of forest resources with the retention of special permission requirements;

2) with the pursuit of forest owners, permanent forest users in the installed order of building temporary buildings and facilities required for storage and initial processing of prepared products;

3) ownership of the use of forest resources and proceeds from its implementation;

(4) For damages in cases provided by legislation.

Temporary forest users are required to:

1) to exercise the use of forest resources by established rules and norms;

2) to lead in ways that ensure the conservation of the wellness and protective properties of forests, and also create favorable conditions for conservation, protection and reproduction of forests, conservation of typical and unique natural complexes and objects, rare and Endangered species of animal and plant life;

3) timely to contribute to the use of forest resources;

4) do not violate the rights of other forest users.

Other rights and duties of temporary forest users may be required under short-term use.

Article 22. To end the use of forests

The basis for the termination of the permanent use of the forests is as follows:

(1) The termination of the right to use the land forest area in cases and order established by the law;

2) the use of forest resources of ways that damages the environment of the natural environment, do not provide the conservation of health, protective and other useful properties of forests, negatively affect their state and reproduction;

(3) The use of the forest area is not for the intended purpose.

The right to temporary use of forests stops in cases foreseen. Article 78 This is the Code for the termination of the right to use of forest resources.

Article 23. Forest services

Forest service is the right to a limited paid or free use of a foreign land forest area.

Citizens have the right to freely be in the forest of state and communal property unless otherwise provided by law.

The rights of the owners of the forest or forest users may be limited in favor of the other concerned individuals on the basis of the law, treaties, testament or by the decision of the court.

The establishment of a forest service does not lead to the removal of the land forest owner, which has a forest service, ownership, use, and disposal, and the user's possession, use.

Forest service is carried out in the way, the least obtuse for the owner of the forest or the user of the land forest area of which it is established.

Position Civilian and Land The codes of Ukraine are applied to forest services in part, which will not contradict the requirements of the Code.

Article 24. Protection of the rights of forest owners, forest users and citizens

The rights of forest owners, forest users and citizens are protected by law and can be restricted or discontinued only in cases provided by this Code and other legislative acts.

Damages, due to violations of the rights of forest owners, forest users and citizens, are subject to the rejuvenation in its entirety according to the law.

Chapter III
STATE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT IN FOREST RELATIONS

Chapter 3
STATE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT IN FOREST RELATIONS

Article 25. Basic tasks of state regulation and management in forest relations

The main objective of the state regulation and management of forest relations is to ensure the effective protection, proper protection, rational use and reproduction of forests.

State regulation and management of forest relations is carried out by:

(1) The formation and determination of the basic areas of public policy in the field of forest relations;

2) defining the law of authority of the executive authorities and local governments;

(3) The establishment in accordance with the law of order and regulations in the area of protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

4) the exercise of public control of the protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests.

Article 26. Powers of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in the sphere of forest relations

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in the sphere of forest relations:

1) defines the establishment of public policy in the sphere of forest relations;

2) accepts laws on the regulation of relations in this sphere;

3) approve general public programs for protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

4) decide other issues in forest relations according to Constitution of Ukraine .

Article 27. Powers of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in the sphere of forest relations

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in the sphere of forest relations:

1) provides the implementation of public policies in the sphere of forest relations;

2) directs and coordinates the activities of the executive authorities on the organization of conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

3) provides the development and execution of public programs for protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

4) approve government programs for conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

5) transfers to the property, providing permanent use for non-forestry needs of land forest areas, which are in state ownership;

{Paragraph 5 of Article 27 in the edition of the Law No. 4539-VI of 15.03.2012 }

{Paragraph 6 of article 27 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 2756-VI of 02.12.2010 }

7) accept the decision to limit or temporarily end the activities of enterprises, institutions and organizations in the event of a violation of the environmental and forestry legislation;

8) decides other issues in the sphere of forest relations according to the Constitution of Ukraine and the law.

Article 28. Powers of the Central Executive Authority providing the formation of public policy in forestry

Central Executive Body, providing the formation of public policy in forestry:

1) determine the priority and development strategy in the sphere of forest relations;

2) ensures the formation of public policies in the sphere of forest relations;

3) develops and organises the execution of state targeted, industry and other conservation programs, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

(4) Provides regulatory and legal regulation on the conduct of forestry;

5) decides other issues defined by the laws of Ukraine and put on it by the acts of the President of Ukraine.

{Article 28 in the edition of the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Article 28 - 1 . The authority of the central executive body implementing state policy in forestry

The Central Executive Body implementing the State Policy in Forestry:

1) make suggestions for the formation of public policy;

2) exercise state control of the enforcement of regulatory legal acts on the conduct of forestry;

(3) Organizing the conduct of forestry, the bond of forests, the state forest cadastre and the monitoring of forests;

4) organises the conduct of forestry and the rational use of forest resources;

5) provides the functioning of the State Forest Guard, coordinating the activities of the forest conservation of other permanent forest users and forest owners;

6) to coordinate the exercise of forest protection measures against fires and protection against pest and disease;

(7) To coordinate the work of forestry with the research institutions subordinated to it;

8) participate in the preparation, retraining and increased training of forest management personnel;

9) issue licenses in accordance with the law;

10) impose proposals on the restriction or temporary termination of activities of enterprises, institutions and organizations regardless of their submission and form of property in the event of violations of forest law;

11) decides on the resettlement of forests to the appropriate category;

11 - 1 ) Agree to land documentation in cases and order Land Code of Ukraine and Law of Ukraine "On Land Use" in accordance with the relevant documentation of forest law;

{Article 28 - 1 complemented by paragraph 11 - 1 under the Law No. 365-VII of 02.07.2013 }

12) carries out international forestry cooperation;

13) decides other issues defined by the laws of Ukraine and put on it by the acts of the President of Ukraine.

" Article 28 of the Code - 1 under the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Article 29. The powers of the central authority of the executive branch, which provides the formation of public policy in the area of environmental protection, in the sphere of forest relations

The central body of the executive branch provides the formation of public policy in the area of environmental protection, in the sphere of forest relations:

1) provides the formation of public policies in the area of conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests as a constituent part of public policy in the area of environmental protection;

{Paragraph 1 of the first article 29, with changes made under the Act No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

2) provides public administration, regulation in the area of protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests as a component of environmental protection measures, rational use, reproduction and conservation of natural resources;

{Paragraph 3 of the first article 29 is excluded from the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

4) coordinates the exercise of the executive branch of measures for protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

5) participate in developing public, state and regional (local) programs for conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

{Paragraph 6 of Part 1 of Article 29 is excluded under the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

(7) approves the standard usage of forest resources;

8) agree on the regulatory and legal acts on the conduct of forestry;

9) Organize the conduct of environmental expertise on the impact of industrial and other objects, chemicals on forests, approves the transfer of pesticides allowed for use in forests, establishing regulations for their application;

{Paragraph 10 of the first article 29 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

{Paragraph 11 of the first article 29 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

{Paragraph 12 of the first article 29 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

{Paragraph 13 of the first article 29 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

14) decides other issues defined by the laws of Ukraine and put on it by the acts of the President of Ukraine.

{Paragraph 14 of the first article 29 of the revision of the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

{Part of the second article 29 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Article 29 - 1 . The authority of the central executive body, implementing state policy in the area of environmental protection, in the sphere of forest relations

The Central Authority of the Executive Power, which implements state policy in the area of environmental protection, in the sphere of forest relations:

(1) agree to the materials of the lisekeeping;

{Paragraph 2 of Article 29 - 1 It is excluded from the Law No. 365-VII of 02.07.2013 }

3) Organize the conduct of environmental expertise on the impact of industrial and other objects, chemicals on forests, approves the transfer of pesticides allowed for use in forests, establishing regulations for their application;

4) decides other issues defined by the laws of Ukraine and put on it by the acts of the President of Ukraine.

" Article 29 supplemented by Article 29 - 1 under the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Article 29 - 2 . The authority of the central executive body, implementing state policy on enforcement of the environmental protection environment, rational use, reproduction and conservation of natural resources, in the the field of forest relations

The Central Authority of the Executive is implementing state policy on the enforcement of environmental protection, rational use, reproduction and conservation of natural resources, in the sphere of forest management. Relationships:

1) carries out state surveillance (control) by holding the requirements of environmental legislation in the area of protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

2) examines cases of administrative offences;

3) restricts or stops (temporarily) in established order activities of enterprises, institutions and organizations regardless of their submission and form of ownership if it is carried out with a violation of the environmental protection legislation. Environments, requirements for the use of natural resources;

4) apply in cases stipulated by law, economic sanctions to businesses, institutions and organizations, their officials and officials, citizens for violating the requirements of the legislation, will sue the court for damages and losses inflicted on Consequence of such a violation;

5) decides other issues defined by the law and put on it by the Acts of the President of Ukraine.

" Article 29 supplemented by Article 29 - 2 under the Law No. 5456-VI of 16.10.2012 }

Article 30. Powers of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, regional, Kiev and Sevastopol city, district councils in the sphere of forest relations

The Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, regional, Kiev and Sevastopol city, district councils in the sphere of forest relations within their respective territories:

1) ensure the implementation of public policy in the sphere of forest relations;

2) provide the performance of public and public programs for protection, protection, use and reproduction of forests and approve regional (local) programs on these issues;

(3) Transfer to the property granted to the permanent use of land areas on the land of the common property of the respective territorial communities, the ownership of the territorial communities of Kyiv and Sevastopol and to stop the rights of them;

4) decide on the allocation in established order for long-term temporary use of forest areas on the common property of relevant territorial communities, ownership of the territorial communities of Kiev and Sevastopol and Stop using them;

5) agree to limit the use of forest resources when healing secondary forest materials and to perform side forest use;

6) agree on the maximum rates of the unpaid collection of wild herbal plants, flowers, berries, nuts, fungi, etc.;

7) establish the procedures for the use of funds allocated from the appropriate local budget for forestry;

8) resolve other issues in forest relations according to the law.

Article 31. The powers of the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the regional, Kiev and Sevastopol city state administrations in the sphere of forest relations

The Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, regional, Kiev and Sevastopol city government administrations within the sphere of forest relations within their respective territories:

1) ensure the implementation of public policy in the sphere of forest relations;

2) participate in developing and ensuring the execution of regional (local) programs for conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

(3) supervise the enforcement of legislation in forest relations;

(4) Transfer to the property, providing permanent use for the conduct of forest farming in the state property, in the appropriate territory;

{Paragraph 5 of Article 31 is excluded from the Act of No. 4539-VI of 15.03.2012 }

6) make decisions about the allocation in established order for long-term temporary use of forest areas, in appropriate territory, and within the cities of the regional and Republican cities. (Autonomous Republic of Crimea) values;

7) limit or temporarily stop the activities of enterprises, institutions and organizations in the event of a violation of forest law in the order stipulated by the legislation;

8) provide measures to protect and protect forests and eliminate the effects of natural phenomena, wildfires, attract the established order to these works of population, transport and other technical means and equipment, prohibit visits. The forests of the population and the entry of vehicles in a period of high fire hazard in the order stipulated by the legislation;

9) will limit the use of forest resources when healing secondary forest materials and to perform side forest use;

10) set the maximum rates of unpaid collection of wild herbal plants, flowers, berries, nuts, fungi, etc.;

11) decide on other issues in the sphere of forest relations according to the law.

Article 32. Jurisdiction of the State Administration in Forest Relations

Public administration in the area of forest relations in the area of:

1) ensure the implementation of public policy in the sphere of forest relations;

2) participate in developing and ensuring the execution of regional (local) programs for conservation, protection, use and reproduction of forests;

{Paragraph 3 of Article 32 is excluded based on the Law of the No. 4539-VI of 15.03.2012 }

4) decide on the allocation in the prescribed order for long-term temporary use of forest areas of the state, within the villages, villages, district-value cities;

5) participate in the implementation of the conservation and protection of forests, eradication of the effects of natural phenomena, wildfires, attract the necessary order to these works of the population, transport and other technical equipment and equipment;

6) contribute to the established order of the proposal to limit or temporarily end the activities of enterprises, institutions and organizations in the event of violation of forest legislation;

7) decide on other issues in the sphere of forest relations according to the law.

Article 33. The powers of rural, village, urban councils in forest relations

Rural, rural, urban councils in the area of forest relations:

1) transfer to property, provide permanent use of land forest areas in communal property, within the villages, villages, cities and ceases to use them;

2) make decisions about the allocation in established order for long-term temporary use of forest areas, which are in communal property, within the villages, villages, cities and ceases to use them;

3) participate in the implementation of the conservation and protection of forests, eradication of the effects of natural phenomena, wildfires, engage in the established order of these populations, the transport and other technical equipment and equipment;

4) organize the welfare of forest areas and the cultural and household maintenance of recreation in the forests used for these purposes;

5) establish the procedure for the use of funds allocated from the local budget for forestry;

6) decide on other issues in the sphere of forest relations according to the law.

Chapter IV
FORESTRY ORGANIZATION

Chapter 4
MAIN TASKS AND CONTENT OF THE FORESTRY ORGANIZATION

Article 34. Tasks for the organization of forestry

The Forestry Organization has its task to provide forest management on sustainable development with regard to natural and economic conditions, targeted purpose, lysicaline conditions, feral composition of forests, as well as functions, It's the only way

Article 35. Contents of the Forestry Organization

The Forestry Organization provides:

1) the development and approval of the law of order of the regulatory and regulatory actions of forestry;

2) the division of forests in the category depending on the basic functions performed by them, the allocation of particularly protective forest areas;

3) the setting of the age of the stigness of the woodland, the rules of use of forest resources;

(4) Conduct of service;

5) conduct of the state forest cadastre, the bond of forests;

(6) The monitoring of forests;

7) Forest certification;

8) carry out other organisational and technical measures under the main requirements for the conduct of forestry, defined by legislation.

Chapter 5
LEGAL AND REGULATORY ACTS ON THE CONDUCT OF FORESTRY

Article 36. The content of the legal and regulatory acts of forestry

The regulatory legal acts of forestry establish order and requirements for the system of conservation measures, protection, use and reproduction of forests, complex qualitative and quantitative indicators, parameters that ensure regulation of activities. in this field.

Article 37. Issues regulated by the legal and regulatory acts of forestry

Legal and regulatory acts on the conduct of forestry are regulated:

1) the division of forests in the category depending on the meaning and basic executable functions;