A Guide to Preparing Draft Sustainable Forest Management Plans, Sustainable Forest Management Permit Applications and Annual Logging Plans
This guide will help owners of indigenous forest landholdings understand the sustainable forest management (SFM) provisions of the Forests Act. It outlines what is involved in preparing:
- a draft SFM Plan;
- an SFM Permit application;
- an Annual Logging Plan.
Contents
- About this guide
- Options for harvesting and milling indigenous timber
- Sustainable Forest Management Plans
- Sustainable Forest Management Permits
- Preparing an Annual Logging Plan
- Appendix 1: Sustainable forest management prescriptions
- Appendix 2: Glossary of terms
- Where to go for help
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Policy Publications
MAF Policy
PO Box 2526
Wellington
New Zealand
Tel: 04 894 0252
Email: policy.publications@maf.govt.nz
Published by:
MAF Policy
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Pastoral House
25 The Terrace
PO Box 2526
Wellington
New Zealand
Tel: 64 4 894 0100
Fax: 64 4 894 0742
ISBN 978-0-478-31104-4 (Online)
© Crown copyright 2007. This document may be copied for non-commercial purposes providing its source is acknowledged.
While every effort has been made to ensure the information in this publication is accurate, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry does not accept any responsibility or liability for error of fact, omission, interpretation or opinion that may be present, nor for the consequences of any decisions based on this information. Any view or opinion expressed does not necessarily represent the view of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Contact for Enquiries
Indigenous Forestry Unit
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
14 Sir William Pickering Drive
PO Box 20 280
Bishopdale
Christchurch 8053
NEW ZEALAND
Tel: 64 3 943 3700
Fax: 64 3 943 3701
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Rotorua
NEW ZEALAND
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Fax: 64 7 921 3402
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