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Article 29Upon expiration of the deadline for felling as indicated in the exploitation permit, the right to fell also expires and the subject is subject to a sanction of paying 50 per cent of the value of the exploitation permit. Article 30The selling and buying of standing wood material (not felled) from forests is not allowed, except when permitted by legal entities entitled to forest administration. The selling and buying of products resulting from the exploitation of wood sources and from the processing of wood material is legal. Article 31Wood material and other forest products may not be transported from the forest without being accompanied by the special permit testifying that production has taken place in accordance with the provisions of this law. Article 32Forest authorities are empowered to exercise control over physical or legal entities engaged in forest exploitation, over the production of forest materials, over pruning and grazing activities, over vehicles and animals in the act of transporting wood material or any forest product. Article 33The collection of secondary forest products such as heath, arbutus berry tree twigs, box wood, willow wands, resin, pine needle, bark, flowers, buds, medicinal tanniferous plants, mushrooms and any forest by-product is lawful provided the legal and physical entities are duly equipped with relevant permits from the forest authorities. Article 34During the vegetation period, it is prohibited to exploit the roots of heath, berry trees, or cut willow wands and harvest any other forest product. Article 35The permit to prune leaves, graze animals and mow grass in the forest stock is issued by forest authorities subject to payment of relevant tariff. Article 36The General Forest Directorate may, for certain periods of time, ban the collection and grazing of animals in the forest stock when medicinal and tanniferous plants have been reduced, damaged or are at risk to disappear. They may ban any other action that may harm such plants. Article 37The utilization of forests for purposes of recreation and tourism by physical and legal entities is subject to authorization by the General Forest Directorate after payment of the relevant tariff deliberated by the Council of Ministers. The period of utilization is set in accordance with special legal provisions. Entrance of humans, animals and any type of vehicle in the territory of national forest parks and in forest sites designated for social use, is regulated by permission of the forest authorities upon payment of tariff as established by the General Directorate of Forests. CHAPTER IVPROTECTION OF FOREST STOCK Article 38Management and protection of forest stock (notwithstanding ownership) from illegal felling and grazing, from diseases and insects, from fire and pollution, and the institution of prevention measures and combat operations are permanent tasks of the forest authorities at central and local level and, in special cases, also of public order authorities. Article 39The General Directorate of Forests and its subordinate structures are charged with forest management and forest protection, both state and communal. Article 40Legal and physical entities that possess, use or administrate forests, bodies of trees, or separate trees, inside or outside the forest stock, are obligated to ensure their protection. Article 41It is prohibited for animals to graze in or pass through new forests, in forests that are undergoing regeneration after exploitation, in re-stumped forests, in protective forests, in national forest parks, in scientific reservoirs and natural monuments, in natural landscape and reservoirs under protection and in hunting and seed reservoirs. Article 42It is prohibited to collect, distribute, or saw seed, scions, forest saplings and scapula of forest tree and shrub without the express permission of forest authorities. Also prohibited is the selling of wood material and any other forest product infested with disease, bad weed and insects. It is prohibited to plant seeds or any type of forest vegetation material if the authorities do not certify such material. Article 43It is prohibited to start fires that may endanger the forest or to carry out activities, specified in the regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food that carry the threat of fire. Article 44In case of fire in the forest stock or in sections of the forest or shrubs, local government and forest authorities, every center of activity, military unit, school, institution or citizen in the vicinity of the fire epicenter, are under the obligation of delivering notice accordingly. The must contribute to fire extinguishing with labor and available tools. The operations for extinguishing the fire are led by the forest authorities. Article 45It is prohibited to install in the vicinity of forests such industrial objects that emit gas or liquid waste of deteriorating effect on the forest environment and to carry out any construction work that may upset the balance of ecological equilibrium. Article 46The government in accordance with criteria established by the Ministry of Finances and Economy and by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food covers expenditure for protection of the forest stock from pollution and fire and expenses incurred for fighting diseases, insects and bad weed. Article 47It is prohibited to damage water works, experimental plots, hunting management facilities, enclosures, and watch towers for observing fauna and flora, detecting disease, insects and fire or any other such objects that are in or near forests and forest stock. |