Regulation on the sale of standing timber in forests

Rcgulaliuus un sal~ of standing timber In the forest I. General provisions 1. Present regulations are applied in the forest of State significance, under the authority of forest enterprises, urban forests, attached forests, and preserves forests, when the sale ur:namling limber, lapping and resin~lapping, production and removing the secondary forest materials (stub, birchbark, bark, brum:h~feed, brushwood and other materials) is carried out. Present Regulations are compulsory for all enterprises, organizations, who manage forest and for all forest users, who carry out production and removing the wood and secondary forest materials, plantation tapping and resin-tapping , forest felling \vhen clearing the forest areas, removed from the forest estate lands for state and public needs, when transfening the forested areas into nor~forested for industrial constructions building, connected with forest management and forest utilization and also when other works connected or disconnecTed wirh forest managemenr and foresr utilizarlon are carried out. 2. The s-:1!~ of standing timber according to forest utilization fixed conditions, is done: l) through the main use cuttings except the forests of preserves, national and natural parks, forest reservations, forests of scientific and historical value, natural monuments, fon;:st~parks, forests ofnut~production zones, fruity trees plantations, urbanMforests, forest parks of green zones, forests of I and II belts of sanitary protection zones of sources of water-supply, forests off and II zones of regions of sanilary proteclion of health resom,, state foresi. shelter bets, anti-erosion forests and forest areas of especial value. 2) throue;h intermediate utilization in the forests during thinnings and sanitation cutting, and cutting connected with reconstruction of non-voluable plantations. 3) during other types of cuttings (clearing of forest areas when building h.ydrnelectric stations, including floc,ded zones, pi'pe lines, rnads, electric tine.,;, min~ workings, peat mining and in other cases of forest cutting, connected with transferring the forested areas mto not torested) also s1Jv1culturaJ, tire prevention, amelioration and other forestry works ... 11. The production und removal of wood und :::;econdnry forest products, p!untution, tapping and resin-tapping, are allowed only by special pennission - wood cutting ticket 2 :order) anJ other fore::;L w;t ~ by foresl ticket!:;. Wuutl cuuiug lidu:t (uu.ler) am! fuu;:,;t a11U forest ticket give the right of using the corresponding areas only for forest utilization, the forest cutting tickets (orders) or forest tickets are given for. Otht:r documents and also officials verbal permissions can not be rhe basis for wood and secondary forest products production and removal or plantation tapping or resin tapping. 12. The forms of wood cutting tickets (orders) and forest tickets and the order of their calculation, storing, filling in and delivery are established by ''Hayantar" Forestry Association upon 1:he agtetmem w\th the Mln.l~ter of F ani.:i-.: 0( Reµu\J\k \)( f\Bn-cn~·u., 13. The following registration of wood cutting tickets {orders) is allowed as exception during one month from the beginning of cutting: the trees fall threatening on the communication, electric lines or when repairing those lines: the trees when allotting wood~cutting areas, forest inventories, forest fires fighting, cutting for scientific research, clearing and repairing the forest drainage network and rescue~works, clearing the obs~rvation bt::l::i and when building lu::liµaJ~. 14. Transferring the rights given by wood cutting ticket (order) or forest ticket from one t(>rest user to another can be done by the forestt'y enterprise who issued that document on the basis of written request, with the permit of State Forestry of region, republic. in case of liquidation or reorganization of the enterprise, organization or transferring the wood cutting areas to organizations for cultivation on contract basis. The note about transferring the rights to forest user is done by the forest enterprise in the wood cutting ticket ( order), in the instructions for the forester and in the forest ticket. l ' ;. Annulment of the given wood cutting ticket ~orderJ or forest ti.cket can be done by forest enterprise in cases: 1) the need of forest use is over; 2) on the expiry of the time of forest use; 3) liquidation of the enterprises, organizations; 4) the land removal for State and public needs; S) forest-uti\i:z.ation in discordance with the aims and demands speclfied in wood cutting ticket (order) or forest ticket; 6) extraction of cutting area; ·n 1ssumg of wood cutting ticket (order) or forest ticket with the violation of Present Regulations or other regulations of forest use; 8) wood cutting area replacement ; 9) voluntary refusal of forest-utilization und in other co.se3 of stopping the forest-utilization right. J 16. The forest users depending on the utilization type arc obliged ro: l) use effectively the cutting areas and also forest plantations, given for taping, resi.n~tapping, a\so for >.<ec,.:mda.ry for~st products producing; 2) not to leave unfinished cuttings and also timber at the cutting place and in forest after the time expiry of its production and removal. Unfinished cuttings are considered to be the trees and woodland parcels planned for cutting but not done at fixed time, indicated in the wood cutting ticket. Cutting areas that have been granted a delay for timber production do not consider as unfinished. 3) carry out operations in a way which do not cause soil erosion. exclude or timit bad influence of utilization upon forest conditions and its reproduction and also on the water regime of reservoirs; 4) follow fire safety and fire prevention measures in case of fires, put them out 5) do not allow timbl.!r loss, transferring valuable timber into fire-wood and also timber misuse. The culting area cil.!aning from the cut residues must be done simultaneously with wood and secondary forest products production by the methods and within the time which is fixed in the wood~cut ticket ( order); 6) organize the use of waste-wood and splitting of timber; the biologic~! drying and other arrangements for wood floating; 7) do not allow garbage of the forests and not forested areas when cutting and clearing the forest areas for the roads, wood storages and other buildings. 8) according to present sanitary standards and demands do the barking of the comters left on summer period or wood stacking m the shade and its protection and treatment by other methods. 9) p1·ovide the safety of seed orchids young gro,vth which protection is specified in the wood cutting ticket ( order). the safety of plantations bordering to cutting area on belts of 50m wide from each side and also the integrity of bordering, woodlots border marks and hall~marks on the trees and stumps. 10) upkeep and bring to good condition the roads bridges, cutting lines and also dramage network, Jand~reclamation constructions. 11) use up~dated technological equipment machines and mechanisms while wood cutting operntiom according to dcmand:i of Forest Legislation of Republic of Annenia and Regulation on forest cutting. 4 12) rcdliLc uthc1 Uc:nrnuJ::, fixed Ly µreseut RcgulaLiun.-;, Ruk:::; uu fure:it-i..;ullinl:!,, Fire safety in the forests and also other Regulations and Instructions on forest utilization, , .. III Forest• Cutting Fund (Allowable Cut) 23. Allovvable cut is comprised of the matured forest intended for wood production. The dlluwdlile cut i::. fixeLl iu ::,tate µIan;:; oft>i..;uuumical aml .-;ucial Jt'vt:lupme11l ur Republic of Al'llh.!nia. 27. fndustrial cutting'{ <ihould nnt e:xcePcl thf' ;:i]]ow:1hle cnt 29. The annual thinnings cut is detennined by the necessity of forests species structure and quality improvement and is specified in State plans of economical and social development of Republic of Annenia. 30. The volume of wood production during other cuttings is specified by State LiuUies, who rn<ikt: Lht: Ut:d:siu11 c1.buut lh~ n.m:st area dt:artng for hydro~elecri~ system. pipe-line, roads and for other State or public needs. The volume ofwo()(l prnrlurti(ln ,foring other c11ttings: is determined by the forest enterprises taking into account the extent of these \Vorks and are approved by higher bodies. 31. forest users must assume effective wood-use, cleaning of the areas and also keep them in order during ex\)loitation process. 32. Tlic un.lt:r uf using tht: wood provided from fores1 cunings, connecred with the forested areas transferring into not forested and also when removing the forest-covered land parcels for state and public needs is determined by state bodies which make decision 11r,011 trnn,;;:fprring th~ fores:ten .-;1reas into not forested or about removing the forested land parcels. 34. Supplementary wood cut above the quotas allotted for the year is allowed: 1) upon the pennission of Government of Republic of Annenia for forest industrial cuttings in the forest enterprises with underexploitation cut of the previous period ~ to the exlent of allowable cut ; for wood production aimed on the renewal of the damaged or destroyed buildings caused by natural calamity in the forests of I group - to l 000 cubic m, 5 in lhe forests of n group - to 3000 cubic m and in the forests of Ill group tor urgent needs ~ in required scope; ?) upon the Forest Authority permission of Republic of Am1enia, for forest industrial cuttings and regeneration cuttings in the forests of all groups in the forest enterprises with not used cut ~ to the extent of allowable cut. 3) upon the Forest Authority permission in the forests of all groups, for thinnings and sanitation cuttings, above the fixed plan in the plantations, where tending is required. windbreakage and burned out clearing also as the cut of single trees, seed trees during forest inventories. 4) upon the permission of forest enterprise when forest cutting is connected with silviculture activities, forest inventories, fire prevention and other works according to the fixed plan; at the expense of cutting willow bushes for basket painting; at the expense of fallen trees and dry wood ... 36. The forest enterprises musr make allotment of forest cutting areas within limits of allowable cut for forest main use cuttings (including reproductiLrn cuttings) and its productive and financial evaluation for 2 years and for thinnings cuttings - I year, prior '.o the works beginning in the cutting area .. , 38. Into the forest allowable cut of the next year are included unfinished cuttings, that have been granted delay and not started cutting of previous year and also the produced wood which have been not removed in time (with a delay), with the exception of wood products in inter~season period and left for removal under more favorable conditions. 39. The forest users have the right to inspect given cutting area granted for other forms of utilization, review their production and financial evaluation. ln case of discrepancies of forestry enterprise data with those of the fore::it u::icrs the Inst have the right to inform the forest enterprise in written form about the objections before getting the woodcut tickets (order). The forest enterprise must inform the forest user in advance, about the checking-day and in a tenn of 10 days check at the place, with the assistance of forest users representative the claims ( given in written fonn) and make according report. In case of non~appearance of the forest user at tile tlxed date, the forest enterprise has the right to check in one-sided order. The report made is an obligatory one for the foresters. Discrepancies more than I 0% of the forest enlerprise primary data and also deviation from the regulotiom must be removed by the forest enterprise in a term of I O day5. 6 40. The timber cuuers must get wood-cutting ricket (order) for forest curring durin~ two and half months since the day of decision of cutting area allotting. In case of not getting the wood-cutting tickets (orders) during one month after the mentioned tenn, the timber cutters lose the right of getting the forest cutting area ... 42. Since the day the wood cutting tickets (orders) are given to forest user the cutting areas are considered to be under their protection. Since that day the forest users undertake the obligations of the Present Regulations and the fc,rest enterprise do not accept any claims on the material and financial estimation ... IV Preparation Works 44. The forest enterprises during ! 9 months before the fixing cutting areas for cut but not late than 1 st of June, present the allotted cutting s1.rea with thi;;: material and financial estimation for preliminary transmission. By that preliminary transmission of the cutting areas and acceptance by the timber cutters with reports for preparation works doing must be completed not late than October I st of the current year. The plantations for realizing tapping and resin tapping are transferred by the forest enterprises to forest users with the repor1s not late October 1st of the year, preceding the tapping and resin tapping start. The forest users after preliminary transferring have the right of cutting areas and preparation works doing in fixed order on accepted areas and plantations transforrt.!d for tapping and resin tapping and in case of necessity by the pem1ission of forest enterprises on other areas. The preparation works are comprised of: 'ouHding p\ants and device tor wood pnmary splittmg and processmg and also different structures, habitable and economic buildings of temporary significance: clearing areao for forest Gtorngc~; forest roads building; other works connected with the cutting areas preparing for exploitation. 45. The secondary forest-products users have the right to build in fixed order temporary plants for processmg forest products and also temporary buildings ru1d store• houses for the production from the day of wood cutting ticket delivery. 46. Delivery of wood-cutting tickets (ordcr-s) or forest-tickets for ckaring the forest areas and preparing the wood, connected with the preparation works on the cutting areas, 7 transferred preliminary to the forest users by the reports, 1s done by the forest cnterpnsc in a term not late than 5 days since the day of receiving timber cutters demands on preparation works and technology schemes for cutting areas. Allotment for forest areas for clearing connected with preparation~works beyond the boarders of cutting area transferred preliminary by report to timber cutters in the forest of II and Ul groups and wood~cutting tickets lOrders) or forest tickets allotment is done by the forest enterprise, according corresponding materials in a term of 10 days since the day timber cutter submitted a demand for preparation works. Jn the torest ot l group and on the allotted, espec1ally protected areas of the torests of II and flI group, clearing and using of the forest areas for mentioned purpose beyond the borders of transferred cutting areas is allowed upon Forestry State Bodies permission. The timber produced during preparation works is included in the total volume of cuttings given to forest user. 47. During the preparation works the forest users should use primarily softwood. The hardwood species are used only on necessity or when the softwood is not available. 48. rorest users have the rights of using the temporary bulidrngs according to articles 44 and 45 of Present Regulations until operations are completed. All the building::, and plants which were built according to the indicutcd order must be removed by the forest users during I year after completing removal, processing of wood, plantation tapping, resin tapping or secondary products production. All the buildings and constructions not removed by fixed term are given under forest enterprises disposal. V The terms and order of preparation and removal of wood and secondary forest products, plantation tapping and resin tapping, 49. The terms of the wood production is fixed from January 1st to December 31 of the year, the cutting is allowed for cut and the term of removal to May l of the next year. When the sale of standing timber is carried out by its quantity, its removal from the cutting areas, prior to checking the quantity, is permitted to temporary forest store houses, mentioned in the wood cutting ticket (order). When the sale of standing timber is carried out by its quantity of fire damaged and wind break, it is allowed to remove the wood to the pennanent store houses on condition of wood calculation. 8 In cases, when the cut in cutting area begins ahead ot time, the date ot preparation 1s considered from the day the wood cutting-ticket ( order) delivery until December 31 of the year, the cutting area is allotted and the date ofremoval to May I st of the next year. The sale of standing timbt:r to the small producers and citizens the forest enterprise may fix shortened terms of wood production and remova\ depending on scope of timber cut. The terms of plantation tapping and resin tapping doing are fixed from January I (ll the article point 5 of Present regulations. The tenns of preparation works in the forest and secondary forest products removal are fixed by forest enterprise, upon the agreement with timber cutters within 12 months. Removal of the secondary forest prciduct3 mutcrittls, before the cu.leulution af pte£HLtcd wood quantity is allowed only to temporary forest store houses indicated in the cutting­ tickets (orders), The terms of wood and secondary forest products production and removal and also the terms of plantation tapping and resin-tapping are mentioned in wood cutting~ticket (order). 50. The sale of standing timber of the areas planned to be cleared in connection \Vith the construction of hydro structrnes, pipe-lines, roads, electricity transmission lines, working mines, n.nd in other cases if forest cutting b connected with tran:sfcrring the forested areas to not forested ones, is done in terms fixed for works doing. Wood cutting­ tickets are issued during 1 year for wood volume production in planned year. 51. The terms of wood removal produced by the forest enterprises when doing thinnings and sanitation cuttings, fire prevention and other forestry operations on condition of the wood sale to consumer at cutting place (in the forest) in the wood cutting tickets (orders) are not specified. The tenns of the removal of that wood by the consumers and the wood coming to forest cnterpri:sc di:spo:sal (without owner, not remove-cl in time-, cut without pnmi.ssiou) are fixed by the forest enterprise depending on quantity, removing reason, transportation and other conditions within 12 months since the day of giving the wood to consumer. 52. The logging enterprises and organizations and forestry subdivisions who used allowable cut completely or cannot use it because of weather conditions, have the rlght since October 1st of the current year for preterm cutting (up to 30% of the allotted amount planned for the next year). VI Examination of cutting area!:>, plantation tapping am.I l'"C!jiJHappiug, fun:!j( secondary production and granting of the delays 9 53. Forest enterprises are controlling periodically the loggers and after the works end for purpose of proving the rightness of cutting, plantation tapping and resin tapping, secondary forest produ.::ts prod\1ction and also expose partial cutting, not removed wood and secondary forest products, carry out the examination of cutting area'), plantation tapping and resin tapping and p\ac:es of secondary fore5t products prnduct-iDn. The mentioned examination is done after works are ended but not later: cutting areas ~ during 30 days since the day the tem1 fixed for wood removal ended; places of secondary forest products production ~ during 20 days since the day the term fixed for products removing ended. About examination day of the produced wood or of the cutting area. the logger is informed by the forest enterprise not late than before 15 days till the term fixed, During the sale of wood and secondary forest products taking into account the quantity till removal's beginning, the examination of the prepared wood and secomlary materials in the places of storing menlioned in the wood cutting-ticket l order) or forest ticket is carried out. When the work is fini~,hed earlier than the date fixed in wood cutting ticket (order) the forest user in 10 days informs the forest enterprise in written form, cable, etc. on the day of works end and the forest enterprise, during l O days after finishing the work, must carry out the examination of cutting area and secondary products preparation informing in the same order the forest user about the day of examination. In the event of delay for the \vood and secondary products removal, the forest enterpnses, by the end of the delay tem\S, must caIT'j· out re-peated exammat\on. In case ofunfavour nature conditions (snow, rivers flood. lack of roads) the exruninution it: tran.;;forred to other date fixed by the agreement ,.vith uscr3. 54. The results of cutting area examination, plantation tapping and resin tapping and preparation of secondarv forest products and also the users notes done during examination are put down into the report, signed by forest enterprise and forest user. The report form is developed by "Hayantar" Forestry Association. In the report of examination besides the data obtained, the information about the quantity of actually produced timber and fuel wood and soft resin on the base of forest u:scr:s certificate signed by the mnnng;cr and chief accountant of the enterprise, organization. 10 If the forest user is not present on fixed date, the forest enterprise has the right of carrying out the examination \Vithout him. The report of examination is sent to forest ust:r am.1 is L:uw,iUt=rt=U vu111pu!:sury. 55. During the woodsale of standing timber and forest secondary products regarding it-: :;ipprnvirn:1tP 1111:1.ntity, in 1•:-1-:f"-: \vt11,•n 1nt:11 q11m\tity nf ,wt11!1lly prndu(•r-d wont!. nr fnre<,1 secondary products doesn't coincide with the quantity indicated in wood cutting ticket ( order), if the producing is done within the cutting area or places indicated in \.Vood cutting ticket ( order) and in case of complete use of possibilities, the payment recalculations are carried out. During the sale of standing timber. when the area of the cut is taken in1o account, if lh\! h)tal quw1lil)I uf actuiiUy produceJ. wu\Jd pt~v·ct.lb tlvc quiiulily \mlkiil1;:<l 1B ',',IJ<J<.1 cutting ticket (order) more than l Q~lo, the timber cutter pays for all the supplementary produced \.Vood. The wood producer organizations, which obtained more timber harvest in comparison with lhe quantily indicated in the wood-cutting ticket, do not pay for supplementary obtained timber. .. 56. The forest enterprises within 15 days after the examination is over submit the results of the examination of the cutting areas, plantations tapping and resin tapping, and secundary [urest products LU ~upervisur urgunizu1iuu:s. 57. \1/hen the cuttings are not finished to fixed date, the loggers may get delay on logging for more than 5 months. When the wood is produced but not removed on the fixed date, the logger organizations have the right to get a delay of wood removal within 11 months, depending on wood transport availability and other cond.itions. The dday is given by the foresl enterprises according to \\'l'itten applications of \Vood-produdng organizations, which are submitted umil the date fixed for wood producing and removing expiry. The dell!ly for the wood producing and remot1ing may be given to the local residents by their oral applications if they are done not !ate than the date which was fixed for wood producing and removal. 58. Giving a delay on wood producing the wood~producer organization is levied of 1,5% of stampage fee of the standing timber ( according to the users data) independent of the delay duration. 11 Given a delay on wood removal. wood-producer organizations are levied in size of 1,5% price-list cost of the woad not removed in proper time (according to the price-list for timber and fire wood sold by the forest enterprises Franco-cutting-area). The forest enterprises must check the partial curs left and not removed wood quantity, indicated in the demand of wood-producers. The notes for delay are done by the forest enterprise in the wood-cutting ticket (order) and as instructions to district forester. In the same order the delay and be given to consumers for removal of the wood. produced by forest enterprise during thinnings and other cuttings and the wood (ownerless or other) given to forest enterprises and realized by them Franco-cutting-area uiu.l lu wuod-}lwr..lui.:Cf~ o[~t;i.:OLH.lruy furc~t µiullui.;:ts, 59. The wood, not removed within fixed term (taking into account the delay) and ,:i \~n illeg::i\t y cut wood 'i!;iven to the fnrP.~t enterpri,;;e. ic; d\<::pnc.al, fre-.e- ()f e h?.e:2,..-. ,2. nd \,; <;0,\~ on general grounds, the income received goes to the budget The wood is considered to be removed from cutting area if it is moved to the store houses near roads, to the wood processing sawmills and also to the stores, built in places. which are indicated in the wood-cutting ticket or forest ticket. VII TI.JI:' unlcr aml tcnu~ uf payml:'nt dcpu~il 60 The t.tnnrline timhn i.; ,c;nld to the: fnrp..:;t 115lf'r'{ ;::icc-nr<line ti, thf' fixPrl t11riff<s The­ payment for the standing timber is imposed for the main forest species according to the wood-tariffs fixed by "Hayantar" Forestry Association. Enterprises and organizations which are carrying out forest management do not pay for the wood when doing forest tending, forest inventories and other operations. 61. St.m: forest art:as breakdovm on forest tariffcaregories, the rc:gions enumera!ion. where the standing timber, according to -tariffs on wood must be sold with reduction. the tariff lowering order is fixed for the wood damaged by fires, insects, fungus diseases and a1<::o wood r:,f\"1ind-bte-akage and dry forest by "H:;i.yantar" Forestry Association. 62. The tariff cost of the standing timber resin and secondary forest products which are sold is indicated in the wood-cutting ticket (order). In the case of free of charge or low-cost selling of the wood, soft resin, secondary forest products, in wood-cutting tickets (orders) besides their tariff cost, the tow-cost and grounds for free of charge or Iow~cost selling are indicated. 12 63. The tariff cost of the wood, soft resin and secondary forest products and also levies for payments delay, the forest users pay in order which are fixed by Ministry of Finance of Republic of Armenia. 64. In case of the wrong financial valuation of standing timber and secondary forest products sale and valuation changes the recakulation is done during next payment deposit While giving to wood-producers for current year the partial-cuttings areas and also non-begun cuttings of the previous year, a reported payment is done. For the areas with already begun cuttings and which have a delay, the payment isn't imposed repeatedly. When replacing timber cuttings areas according to article 43 of present regulations, the payment for the :;tundlng timber 'isn't J111µust:d repeatedly, 'uut i.;urn:::::sµomling recalculation of payment is done. 65. The basic documents for final setting with the forest uss~rs 11re· wood-cutting tickets (orders) and forest tickets examination reports of cutting places, secondary products production place, plantation tapping and resin tapping, certificate about produced wood and products quantity and also other documentation, confirming the actual quantity of pwJui.,eJ IJlVducl::. am.l wuuLl. documentation on payment recalculation reports about violations of present Regulations, \.vTitten by the forest enterprises. state bodies, ministries and financial bodies, etc. 66. The Payments for wood, secondary forest products, not deposited by forest users into the budget in fixed tenns, is exacted with levies charge indisputably according to regulations of exacting: tax not deposited in time and non tax payments, From the citizens the uoti:d 1.klit::s a.ml lt::vie::. an.: e:1,.ai..:lt:d in lt::gal urdt:r. VlJJ ThP rf''-pon;;:ihility for the viohitfom of the Present R~gulittions 67. For not getting the wood~cutting tickets (orders) in time on allotted forest cutting area, the forfeit 10% of the tariff cost of wood is exacted from the timber cutter, 68. For Present Regulations' violence a forfeit in following size is exacted for: 13 l ) cut or damage ot the seed trees which were not planned tor the cutting when doing selective, gradual, sanitation, thinnings cutwood and fivefold tariff cost of cut trees and also damaged seed trees, 2) destruction of young growth caused by timber cutters~SO rubles for each ha of distracted young growth; for forest plantations damage or distracted forest plantations. 3) forest cutting and \Vood-logging in prohibited tenns - three fold tariff cost of cut and logged wood; 4) wood producing on cutting areas transferred to timber-cutter by reports before wood cutting tickets (orders) receiving or on fixed time expires by presence of wood cutting tickets order three fold tariff co:n of cut wood; not registering the cutting tickets following the order on actually done cutting (allowed according to article 13 of Present Regulations) for tree cut or damage to an extent of gro\\'th stop - within the limits of transferred to timber~ cutter the areas. also on 50 m belts, attached to cutting areas, ~ I O fold tariff cost of the wood cut or damaged forest by tariff I category in all the forest tariff belts; for tree damaging to an extent ofthe growth decrease - three fold tantt cost of damaged wood; 5) leaving partial cut; in fonn of compact cutting parcels tariff cost of standing timber: in form of separate tree groups and trees to be cut - three fold tariff cost of standing timber; 6) not rational wood producing when the actual harvest of timber is lower than indicated in wood cutting tickets (orders) more than \0%, for using the timber of coniferous species for the temporary constructions, and for flooring the roads, except cases foreseen by point 47 of Present regulations, two fold price list cost of wood. 7) the vvood not removed in time (including the delays) and left in the cutting areas and abo when clearing the: arca.-s for forest :store-house~, forest rodJ.::., ~t1 uctmc::,, buildings - two~ fold the price~list cost of that wood, the forfeit foreseen with present subpoint isn't imposed for not remov~d wood cut by expeditions, parties, groups when doing research, forest and geological research in remote places, where wood is not a marketable item. 8) ''emergency'' wood left along the forest road ( within a tenn more than 4 months - two fold price list cost of that wood); 9) ilkgal (bt:fun: examination) wuml removal and processing, if the sale is dune taking into acco1,111t the quantity and also for the wood removal to a place not 14 mentioned in the wood-cutting ticket - two fold tariff cost of the removed and processed wood; 10) uns.:nb[anury ur nul in Lime di.::aring uf Litt= l:Ulling µlai.:t: frum the 1:uuing residues, cluttering up by the forest users the oyenings and altached hdts. G( 30m 7 rubies 50 kopecs - for every ha not cleaned or cluttered area. The forfeit paying doesn't mak.l:'- the forest 1.1ser free of l'."!enring \:1,1orks of the r11l"ntioned arPn<: in time fixed by the forest enterprise: 11) partly cut trees left - 2 rnb!es 50 kopecs for a tree; for destruction of bordering, cutting and other poles - 5 rubles for a pole; 12) leaving, i..n the forest on summer period not barked in fi.:x.ed term':> t\et,:,\du~u.s species conilbr wood - two fold cost of works on wuod barking. the forfeit foreseen by Present subpoint. isn't imposed for not barked and non­ protected wood, cut by the expeditions, groups, when doing -:c.iPntific worh, forl:'st geological and research works. l1) \ea-ving stumps with height more than \/3 cut diameters and when cutting trees thinner than 30 cm~ with height more than 10 cm (excepting the cases when the leaving the stumps of more height according forestry demands, in flood - land forests) for destroying the hall - mark and number on the rrees and stumps - 50 kopecs for each stump, mark or number. 14) wood production and logging and other forest using in a way which caused erosion - 100 rubles for each hectare of eroded area, where the humus layer of soil is fully distrusted. the forfeit extra charge, foreseen in the subpoints 6, 7, 8 of present point is done by price-list cost on timber and fire wood, sold by the forest enterprise Franco­ cutting area, 70. For the violations done when producing secondary forest products, forfeit is exacted for: 1) producing secondary forest products without getting wood cutting ticket ( order) or after fixed term - two fold tariff cost of produced products; 2) not allowed uprooting of stumps - 2 rubies 50 kopecs for each stump; 15 71. The forte,t tor the Present Regulations violations, fixed by tariff value of the wood is calculated without using tariff lowering nonns. 72. Argument::. about forfeit cx:ncting, forc:.ecn by Present Regulations, arc considered by State Arbitration bodies or court according to legislation currently in force. 73. The F orestrv bodies have the right of stopping the works of the enterprises. organizations if they end,mger the forest state and reproduction in connection with non observance when doing these works technological sanitary and other demands providing bad tlffects influenctl removal on the forests' state and reproduction and also the forest users deviation from the cutting areas cleaning. 74. The forest enterprises reulizing wood and secondary forest materials preparation, plantation tapping and tapping, f()r non~obscrvancc of Present Regulations carry responsibility, foreseen by these Regulations for all the forest users. 75. The officials of the forest enterprises, oreanizations selliniz wood and through whose fault the violations took place, bear the responsibility, specified by Legislation of Republic of Armenia.