Trust Land (Removal of Forest Produce) Rules

Cap.100 (1948), Sub. Leg., L.N. 617/1961, L.N.625/1963. Cap.385, Sub. Leg. THE TRUST LAND (REMOVAL OF FOREST PRODUCE) RULES 1. These Rules may be cited as the Trust Land (Removal of Forest Produce) Rules. 2. In these Rules "licensing officer" means the District Commissioner or any other officer whom the council may appoint in writing to be a licensing officer for the purposes of these Rules; "prescribed fee" means the licence fee payable at the rate set forth in the second column of the Second Schedule to these Rules. 3. A licensing officer may grant to any person, on payment of the prescribed fee, a licence, in the form in the First Schedule to these Rules, to take the forest produce specified in the first column of the Second Schedule to these Rules: Provided that a licensing officer may, in his discretion, grant such licence subject to the condition (which shall be expressed in the licence) that the forest produce specified in the licence shall be stacked at a specified place for inspection and checking before it is removed. 4. The holder of a valid licence under these Rules shall be exempt from the necessity to take out a licence under the Forests (Coast Special Areas) Rules in respect of any particular article of forest produce for the removal of which he holds a valid licence under these Rules. FIRST SCHEDULE (r. 3) FOREST PRODUCE LICENCE Under section 38 of the Trust Land Act Licence is hereby granted to , of , to take up to . cubic feet/running feet/head loads of 60 1b.lwagon loads/truck loads/pounds/korja (score)/stacked cubic feet of . at the rate of Sh cts per cubic foot/running foot/head load of 60 Ib.ltwo running feet/wagon load/truck load/ pound/korja (score)/stacked cubic foot, from in the district of. in the . Land Unit. 2. This licence is valid for twelve months from the date hereof. FEE PAID, SH . Date . Licensing Officer .......... Council of . SECOND SCHEDULE Forest product 1. TIMBER Afzelis quanzensis-M'bamba Kofi Brachylaena Hutchinsii-Muhugu Chlorophora excelsa-lroko orMvule Dalbergia melanoxylon-Ebony Podocarpus gracilior-Podo Pygeum africanum-Mueri (rr. 2 and 3) Licence Fee Cents per cubic foot 60 60 60 60 50 50 Croton megalocarpon Juniperus procera-Pencil cedar Ocotea gardneri-Camphor Ocotea usambarensis-Camphor Olea hochstetteri-E. African Olive Albizzia spp. Casearia spp. Dombeya mastersii Maba abyssinica Maoaranga kUiinandscharica Strombosia soheffleri 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 50 50 50 30 Podocarpus milanjiana-Podo 40 Ternunalia spinoza 35 All other trees and exotic trees (Provided that no licence shall be required by any person 20 to take trees which such person has planted himself 2.POSTS Posts of such species and cut in such places as may be specified by the licensing officer used for fencing or agricultural holdings 3. POLES Class I-Basal diameter, 2 inches to 4 inches 1st quality 2nd quality Half the above rates. 2 cents per running foot. 1 cent per running foot. 3rd quality Class II-Basal diameter, 4 inches to 6 inches 1st quality 2nd quality 3rd quality Class III-Basal diameter, 6 inches to 8 inches 1st quality 2nd quality 3rd quality 4. BAMBOOS CLASS 1-lndigenous bamboos not exceeding 3 inches basal diameter CLASS 2-lndigenous bamboos exceeding 3 inches and exotic bamboos 5. WITHIES 1st quality 2nd quality 1 cent per two running feet. 3 cents per running foot. 3 cent per two running foot. 1 cent per running feet. 6 cents per running foot. 3 cent per running foot. 3 cent per two running feet. 1 cent per ten running feet. 5 cent per ten running feet. 30 cents per head load of 60 lb. 15 cents per head load of 60 lb. 6. FIREWOOD Firewood Firewood Firewood Firewood (without axes) Firewood (with axes) 7. RUBBER 8. GUM COPAl 9. FlOTITE 6 cents per stacked cubic foot. Sh. 6 per wagon load. Sh. 20 per 1a-ton truck load. Sh. 1 per 1 head load per day per month. Sh. 2 per 1 head load per day per month. 10 cents per lb. or part of a lb. 2 cents per lb. or part of a lb. 3 cents per two running feet.