Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 57 of 2016 amending Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 on Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands. | Land Portal

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December 2016
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This Government Regulation amends several articles of Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 on Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands. Amendments deal with several aspects of the above mentioned Regulation, such as: requirements, definitions of Peat ecosystem which is a peat element structure which is an integral whole that affects each other in shaping the balance, stability, productivity, etc. Hydrological Unity Peat is a peat ecosystem located between two rivers, between rivers and seas and/or on swamps. The provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 9 are amended so as to read as follows: the determination of the function of the Peat Ecosystem as referred to in Article 4 letter b shall be done by the Minister after coordinating with competent authorities in the field of forestry. Changes in the function of the Peat Ecosystem may be done as specified in paragraph (1).

Amends: Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 concerning Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands. (2014-09-12)

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