SOLOMON ISLANDS

FOREST RESOURCES AND TIMBER UTILISATION

CHAPTER 40

Subsidiary Legislation 

LN 73/1990

THE FOREST RESOURCES AND TIMBER UTILISATION (PROTECTED SPECIES) REGULATIONS
(Section 44)
[6th July 1990]

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation (Protected Species) Regulations.

2. The following species are protected and shall not be felled or removed from any land for purposes of sale, unless such felling or removal is expressly authorised by a licence granted under the Act-

Mangrove	 - Rhizophora spp. and all other mangrove species 	
Ebony	 - Diospyros spp.	
Ngali nut	 - Canarium indicum	

3. The following species shall not be exported in an unprocessed form unless such export is expressly authorised by a licence granted under this Act -

Rosewood	- Pterocarpus indicus	
Ironwood	- Instia bijuga	
Kauri	- Agathis macrophylia	
Walnut	- Dracontomelum vitiense	
Canoe Tree	- Gmerlina moluccana	
	- Canarium spp	
Rattan	- Calamus spp	

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