Chapter 1 General Provisions Article 1 In order to strengthen the protection, management and rational utilization of rural forest resources, protect the legitimate rights and interests of forest owners, and accelerate the greening of the capital, in accordance with the "Forest Law of the People's Republic of China" and in light of the specific conditions of this city,
Establish these regulations.
Article 2 The forest resources referred to in these Regulations refer to forests, forest lands and wild animals and wild plants in forest lands.
Article 3 It is everyone’s responsibility to plant trees and take care of them.
People's governments at all levels should publicize, educate and organize and mobilize the people to actively participate in afforestation and protect forest resources.
Article 4 The competent authorities for the protection and management of rural forest resources in this city are the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau and the forestry (agriculture and forestry) bureaus of various districts and counties.
Township and town people's governments shall set up full-time or part-time forestry assistants to assist township and town chiefs in managing the rural forest resources of their respective townships and towns.
Article 5 Forest resources shall be managed at different levels.
The Municipal Forestry Bureau and the district and county forestry (agriculture and forestry) bureaus shall conduct regular inventory of forest resources in accordance with national regulations and establish forest resource files.
Article 6 The municipal, district and county forestry (agriculture and forestry) bureaus shall submit their opinions on the division of protective forests, timber forests, economic forests, firewood forests and special-purpose forests in rural areas of this city based on different circumstances, and report them to the people's government at the same level for determination.
Ancient and valuable trees in rural areas are determined by the Municipal Forestry Bureau in conjunction with the Municipal Cultural Relics Administration Bureau.
Article 7 A forestry fund system shall be established in accordance with national regulations.
Specific measures shall be formulated by the Municipal People's Government.
Chapter 2 Ownership and Use Rights of Forests and Forest Land Article 8 Forests and forest lands owned by the whole people and collectively owned, and forests and forest lands owned by individuals and used forest lands shall be registered and registered by the people's government of the district or county where they are located, and certificates shall be issued to confirm ownership.
or the right to use.
The legitimate rights and interests of owners and users of forests and forest lands are protected by law and may not be infringed upon by any unit or individual.
Article 9 For self-reserved mountains or beaches operated by farmers, the land ownership belongs to the collective and the forest ownership belongs to individuals.
The trees planted by farmers in their own yards and in front of and behind designated houses are their personal property.
Individually owned forests can be inherited and transferred according to law.
If a collective or individual contracts to afforestation barren hills and shoals that are suitable for afforestation and are owned by the whole people, the trees planted after the contract shall be owned by the contracting collective or individual; if there are other provisions in the contract contract, the provisions of the contract contract shall prevail.
If one party to the contract requires that the contracted barren hills and beaches be transferred to another person for management, the other party must obtain the consent.
Article 10 The ownership of the forests built by railway, highway, water conservancy departments and agencies, military units, groups, enterprises and institutions within the prescribed land use scope belongs to the departments and units; the trees jointly planted by these departments, units, collectives or individuals belong to participating parties.
It is owned by all parties involved in the cultivation, and the proceeds are distributed as stipulated in the contract.
Article 11 Disputes over the ownership or use rights of trees or forest land between individuals, individuals and collectives, or collectives within the scope of a township or town shall be handled by the local township or town people's government.
Within the scope of districts and counties, disputes involving the ownership and use rights of forests and forest land between units owned by the whole people or between townships and towns shall be handled by the local district or county people's governments.
Within the scope of this city, disputes over the ownership and use rights of trees and woodland between districts and counties shall be handled by the Municipal People's Government.
Article 12 If there is a dispute over the ownership and use rights of trees or forest land, the parties concerned may apply to the people's government for settlement.
If the party concerned is dissatisfied with the People's Government's decision, the party concerned may file a lawsuit in the People's Court within one month from the date of receipt of the decision notice.
Before the dispute over the ownership of trees and forest land is resolved, neither party shall cut down the disputed trees or change the disputed forest land.
Chapter 3 Protection of Forest Resources Article 13 District, county, township and town people's governments shall urge village committees and collective economic organizations, state-owned forest farms, railways, highways, water conservancy and other grassroots units with forests to establish forest protection organizations and enter into forest protection conventions
, organize the masses to protect forests, delineate forest protection responsibility areas, and equip full-time or part-time forest rangers to effectively prevent, fight and fight forest fires and other protection work.
Article 14 Forest rangers shall be selected by village committees and forest-related grassroots units to serve as personnel who work fairly and are loyal to their duties. They shall be appointed by the district, county or township or town people's governments and issued certificates and badges.
Forest rangers, under the leadership of their unit, are responsible for publicizing relevant laws, regulations and forest protection conventions; patrolling forests, preventing fires, reporting fires, supervising logging, stopping damage to forest resources and violations of forest fire regulations; and causing damage to forest resources.
If there is a loss, it must be promptly reported to the unit where you work or the local people's government.
Article 15 Public security organs and public security organizations shall strengthen the protection of forest resources.
According to actual needs, nature reserves and scenic tourist areas shall set up public security police stations or be equipped with public security commissioners.
Public security and judicial organs should strictly enforce the law and seriously investigate and deal with cases of damage to forest resources.
Article 16 This city’s forest land is divided into three levels of fire prevention areas: Level one fire prevention areas refer to nature reserves, scenic spots and contiguous coniferous forest lands of more than 1,000 acres.
The area must be equipped with a certain number of full-time forest rangers, equipped with fire protection and communication equipment, and set up forest protection fire prevention facilities, forest protection propaganda boards and fire prevention signs.
The secondary fire protection zone refers to the large area of ??forested land outside the primary fire protection zone.
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