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Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Bill
Author: Wendy Kenyon and Morgan Tatchell-Evans
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Published: Monday 05 Jun 2017 (SB 17/38)
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Executive Summary
Background
Current Devolution of Scottish Forestry
Full Devolution of Scottish Forestry
Development of the Bill
Objectives and Content of the Bill
Part 2 - Forestry Functions
Duty to Promote Sustainable Forest Management
Forestry Strategy
Tree Health and Silvicultural Material Testing Functions
Part 3 - Management of Land by Scottish Ministers
Land Reform and Community Empowerment
The National Forest Estate
Management of Forestry Land
Management of Land to Further Sustainable Development
Acquisition, Compulsory Purchase and Disposal of Land
Delegation of Functions to Community Bodies
Part 4 - Felling
Offence of Unauthorised Felling
Felling Permission Exemptions
Felling Permission and Continuing Conditions
Felling Directions
Restocking Directions
Registering Notices to Comply
Compliance
Appeals
Financial Memorandum
Future work to complete Forestry Devolution
New organisational arrangements for forestry in Scotland
Cross Border Arrangements
Sources
Image: Total woodland area of Scotland from 1905 to 2016
Image: Current Organisational Arrangements for Forestry in Scotland
Image: Summary of the Scottish Forestry Strategy 2006
Image: The National Forest Estate
Image: When is a felling licence currently not required in Scotland?
Image: Summary of costs arising from the Bill
Image: New Forestry Structures in Scotland
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