Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010
Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 c. 10 (N.I.))
- Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 c. 10 (N.I.))
- PART 1 FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT
- 1 General duty of the Department
- 2 Principal powers of the Department
- 3 Provision of facilities on forestry land
- 4 Use or development of forestry land
- 5 Compulsory acquisition of land
- 6 Inquiries, information, etc.
- 7 Incidental powers
- PART 2 PROTECTION OF FOREST TREES FROM DAMAGE
- 8 Control of animals in forests
- 9 Control (with permission of occupier) of animals on land adjacent to forest
- 10 Control of animals on land adjacent to forest
- 11 Removal or destruction of vegetation on adjoining land
- 12 Protection for persons acting under sections 8 to 11
- 13 Burning of vegetation
- 14 Protection of forest trees, etc. from pests
- PART 3 FELLING OF TREES
- Restriction of felling
- 15 Requirement of licence for felling
- 16 Application for felling licence
- 17 Compensation on refusal of felling licence
- 18 Operation and conditions of felling licence
- 19 Deferred decision on an application for felling licence
- 20 Appeal against decision of Department on application for felling licence
- 21 Fees in connection with felling licences
- Restocking notice
- 22 Power of Department to require restocking after unauthorised felling
- 23 Appeal against restocking notice
- Enforcement of felling licence conditions and restocking notice
- 24 Notice to require compliance with felling licence conditions or restocking notice
- 25 Appeal against enforcement notice
- Supplementary
- 26 Appeals under this Part
- 27 Identification of trees
- 28 Regulations as to applications, claims and notices
- 29 Application of this Part to Crown land
- 30 Interpretation of this Part
- PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY
- Right of access to, and byelaws for, forestry land
- 31 Public right of access to, and byelaws for, forestry land
- Powers of entry
- 32 Powers of entry
- Offences
- 33 Obstruction of officers, etc.
- 34 Prosecutions under this Act
- Supplementary
- 35 Regulations
- 36 Interpretation
- 37 Application to the Crown
- 38 Amendments and repeals
- 39 Commencement
- 40 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 COMPULSORY ACQUISITION OF LAND
- Compulsory acquisition: vesting orders
- Compulsory acquisition: procedure, etc.
- Compulsory acquisition: land belonging to statutory bodies and inalienable land
- Compulsory acquisition: land containing historic monuments or archaeological object
- Compulsory acquisition: powers of entry
- SCHEDULE 2 REPEALS