Unit Code: FPM701

Unit Name: Forest Administration

Description: The unit covers and emphasizes on: Forest administration setup?Hierarchy, powers, functions, National Framework for Forest Policy; Fiji Forest Policy Statement; Forest Decree, 1992 (2011); Fiji Sawmills Regulations, 1968; Wages Regulation (Sawmilling and Logging Industry) Order 2012; Forest Guard Regulation 1975; Fiji Forest Harvesting Code of Practice (2010); Forest (Preservative Treatment) Regulations; 1992; Forest (Timber Marks) Regulations; Fiji Pine Decree ? 1990; Mahogany Industry Development Decree -2010; Endangered and Protected Species Act 2002. Field of application, establishment of the Fiji Islands cites management authority and the Fiji Islands cites scientific council, Permits, transit and transshipment, registration of traders, enforcement, etc.

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Prerequisite: N/A

Prerequisite Sentence: Student must be enrolled in the programme.

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 2