Forests and Reserves (Protection of Protected Plants) (Amendment) Regulations, Government Notice no. 46 of 2025

Forests and Reserves (Protection of Protected Plants) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 GN No. 46 of 2025 Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 41 of 17 May 2025 THE FORESTS AND RESERVES ACT Regulations made by the Minister under section 17 of the Forests and Reserves Act 1. These regulations may be cited as the Forests and Reserves (Protection of Protected Plants) (Amendment) Regulations 2025. 2. In these regulations - "principal regulations" means the Forests and Reserves (Protection of Protected Plants) Regulations 2024. 3. Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by revoking paragraph (1) and replacing it by the following paragraph - (1) No person shall uproot, cut, fell, exploit or export sandalwood plant for a period of 10 years as from 16 May 2025. 4. These regulations shall come into operation on 16 May 2025. Made by the Minister on 16 May 2025.