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Forest (Amendment) (No. 4) Rules, 1992

Made 1992-09-29 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Country
Malaysia · Sabah
Subjects
Forestry
Keywords
fees/royalties, forest species, timber

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  1. Jil..XLVIl] No. S 13 SABAH, MALAYSIA Warta Kerajaan Tambahan Kedua Diterbitkan dengan kuasa KOTA KINABALU, KHAMIS, 15 OK.TOBER 1992 [No. AG. 1509/5 Pt. IV/(30) THE FOREST ENACTMENT, 1968 (Enactment No. 2 of 1968) nm FOREST (AMENDMENT) (No. 4) RUI.ES, 1992 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Forest Enactment, 1968, the Chief Minister has made the following Rules: [No. S 8 1. TheseRulesmaybecitedastheForest(Amendment)(No.4)Rules, 1992 Citation and shall be read as one with the Forest Rules, 1969 (hereinafter referred to as commence the "principal Rules") and shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st ment. October, 1992. 2. Schedule I of the principal Rules is hereby deleted and substituted Amendment therefor by the following:- of Schedule I. Vernacular Name CLASS A Belian Merbau/Merbau Lalat SCHEDULE! Commercial Species (Rule 11) Botanical Name Eusideroxyln zwageri Intsia spp. and sympetandra bomeensis Minimum Felling Diameter in Centimetres 25 60 30 SCHEDULE I - ( cont.) Vernacular Name Minimum Felling Botanical Name Diameter in Centimetres CLASSB Mengilan Agathis spp. 60 CLASSC Serangan/ Cratoxylon arborescens 60 Geronggang White Seraya Parashorea Malaanonan, 60 Parashorea Tomentella Red Seraya Shorea leprosula, 60 Shorea smithiana Melapi Shorea bacteolata, S. 60 Smingtonii and other species of shorea of the Antoshorea group having a whitish or orchre wood Yellow Seraya Shorea accuminatissima 60 shorea gibossa, shorea faquetiana and other species of shorea having yellow wood CLASSD CLASSE Selangan Batu Heavy hopea and Shorea spp./ 60 Medium heavy Shorea spp. Oba Suluk Shorea Paucifilora king 60 KayuMalam Diospyros spp. 60 Nyatoh Palaquium spp. and Payena spp. 60 Kapur Dryobalanops spp. 60 Kerning Dipterocarpus spp. 60 Kembang/ All Heritiera spp. (All those 60 Mengkulang fonnerly called larrientia spp.) Laran/ Anthocophales Chinensis 60 Kelempayan Pisang-Pisang All species of Anonaceae 60 CLASSF Selangan Batu Shorea guiso, Shorea 60 Merah Kunstleri Vernacular Name CLASSG CLAssH KayuPengiran/ Mersawa Perupok Tengkawang Kawang CLASS! Karai PutatPaya Jelutong Perapat Hutan Teluto Sepetir Kembang Semangkok CLASSJ Berangan Kedondong Gagil/Merawan Medang Binuang Renggas Bangkal Bawang Hutan Gaharu/Karas Obah Talisai Mengaris/fualang Sesendok/ Sendok-Sendok Bawang-Bawang Resale OTHERS SCHEDULE I - ( cont.) Botanical Name Anisoptera spp. Lophopetalum spp. Shorea spp. Polyaithia spp .• Mezzetia spp. Planchonia spp. Dyera costulata Carallia spp. Pterocymbium tinctorium Sindora spp. Scaphium spp. Minimum Felling Diameter in Centimetres 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 Castanopsis spp. 60 All species of Burseraceae 60 HopeaSangkalKorth 60 All species of Lauranceae except Belian 60 Octamoles Sunatrana 60 Gluta spp,. Melanorshorea spp. 60 and Swintonia spp. Nauclea spp. 60 Scorodocm:pus bomeensis 60 Aguilaria Malaccensis 60 Eugenia spp. 60 Terminalia spp. 60 Koompasia malaccense Endospermum malaccense Azadiralita excelsa Vati.caspp. 60 60 60 60 Other species hot listed above .31 32 Amendment of Schedule II. 3. Schedule II to the Forest Rules, 1969, is hereby amended by deleting the royalty rates appearing therein in respect of the classes of timber set out in the following table and inserting in place of those royalty rates, the rates set out in the right hand column of the following table: Timber from trees of Class A in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class B in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class C in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class D in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class E in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class F in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class G in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Rate per cubic metre $ cts. 350.00 20.00 40.00 265.00 20.00 40.00 177.00 20.00 40.00 172.00 20.00 40.00 153.00 20.00 40.00 128.00 20.00 40.00 110.00 20.00 40.00 Timber from trees of aass H in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class I in Scheduiel Round Round for processing Converted ... Timber from trees of Class J in Schedule I Round Round for processing Converted ... Rate per cubic metre $ cts. 97.00 20.00 40.00 71.00 20.00 40.00 50.00 20.00 40.00 Dated at Kota Kinabalu, this 29th day of September, 1992. DATUK JOSEPH PAIRIN KITINGAN, Chief Minister Sabah. DICBTAK DIJABATAN ClITAK KBRAJAAN, DA11JK Lll!W SAK SIONO, PHNCBTAIC KBRAJAAN, SABAH, MALAYSIA. 33

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