Forest Licences (Delegation of Powers) Order
Made 2003-10-31 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- Country
- Belize
- Subjects
- Forestry
- Keywords
- timber extraction/logging, authorization/permit, forest management/forest conservation
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Forests [CAP. 213 CHAPTER213 FOREST LICENCES <DELEGATION OF POWERS) ORDER ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS 1. Short title. 2. Power of Chief Forest Officer. 3. Delegation by Chief Forest Officer. SCHEDULE 117 THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE [ Printed by the Government Printer,] No. 1 Power Lane, REVISED EDITION 2003 Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 11s CAP. 213] Forests Ch. 115. Ch. 176. Short title. Power of Chief Forest Officer. Delegation by Chief Forest Officer. 1. CHAPTER213 FOREST LICENCES <DELEGATION OF POWERS) ORDER (Section 5) This Order may be cited as the FOREST LICENCES (DELEGATION OF POWERS) ORDER. 2. The ChiefF orest Officer is hereby authorised to approve or disapprove applications for forest licences and to issue such licences or forest permits in respect of such applications subject to the conditions set out in the Schedule hereto. 3. The Chief Forest Officer may authorise in writing any Divisional Forest Officer or other officer of a standing not under the status of Forest Officer to approve or disapprove applications for forest licences or forest permits subject to the conditions in the said Schedule, save that the royalty value of such licences or permits shall not exceed five hundred dollars. SCHEDULE ( 1) The royalty value of such applications shall not exceed one thousand dollars. (2) The licence shall not be for a period of more than twelve months from the date of issue. (3) The licence may be in respect of all classes of forest produce save rosewood, chicle, Crown gum, or minor forest produce in respect of the timber "salvage" areas delineated on a map lodged in the office of the Chief Forest Officer, Belmopan. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE [ Printed b.y the Governm.ent Printer,] No. 1 Power Lane, REVISED EDITION 2003 Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize.