"Law of Azerbaijan Republic " About the statement of the wood code "

on December 30 , 1997

The law consists of 10 chapters and 80 articles. In it legal bases of regulation of the wood attitudes on territory of the country, use of woods, their guards, restoration, increase of ecological and reserve potential are determined. The purposes and responsibility of the wood legislation:
- In view of gravity of woods managing it on a scientific basis, preservation of a biological diversity of wood ecosystems, increase of spare potential of woods. Based on this: productive use, protection and restoration of woods.
In the first chapter (1-10) of the code the attitudes adjustable by the wood legislation, objects of the wood attitudes, wood fund, ground and sites of wood fund not included in wood fund of the plant, subjects of the wood attitudes, users of a wood and other issues are reflected. Simultaneously in the code questions of the property above wood fund and vegetation, rights on them using, state management in the field of guards and restoration of woods, organization of a wood facilities, basic requirements, showed by use , guards, restoration of woods and other are stated on a legal basis.
In the code questions of use, protection and restoration not engaged by wood vegetation, and also basic requirements are made comments by use of a wood (chapter 5). One of these requirements with the purpose of protection of public health , improvement of the environment and development of economy preservation and amplification medium-formed, water-protected and security functions of a wood (47).
On the protection of wood fund in the law (58) is noted, that the guards and protection of woods comes true in view of their biological and other peculiarities and represents system organizational, legal and other measures in the field of guards of woods from threat of destruction, damages, easing, pollution and other negative influence.
In 60 articles of the code are shown responsibilities of users of a wood in guards it from fires. Users of the wood should prepare, to ratify and to carry out in prospective terms, coordinated with the appropriate enterprises forest facilities the plan of measures.
The last (10) chapter of the legislation is devoted to questions of the resolution of conflicts in the field of use, protection, preservation and restoration of woods, responsibility for infringement of the wood legislation. In article 79 of the code is shown, that the persons guilty in infringement of the wood legislation bear disciplinary, administrative, material and crimes responsibility. The persons, attracted to administrative and the criminal liability for willful capture of sites of wood fund is responsible to release these grounds in established terms.