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Title

Improvement of legislation on illegal logging

Autors

Palamarc huk Natalya Svyatoslavovna

Postgraduate Student of the Chair of Governmental and Legal Disciplines, Far Eastern Law Institute of Pacific State University (Khabarovsk). E-mail: lor@mail.sovgav.ru

Section

Civil law

Issue

5/2012

Page

87-100

index UDC

351.744(571.61) + 342.951:351.744(571.61)

index LBC

Х407.2(«Рос-4Хаб)

Abstract

Due to the absence in the legislation of the Russian Federation, legal basis for the protection of protective forests and special protection parcels of forests from illegal logging, the author of the scientific paper, it was proposed to make specific amendments to relevant laws. In the Forest Code of the Russian Federation, prompted the definition of “illegal logging”. In addition, according to the researcher, should be amended accordingly in Part 1 and 2 of Article 260 of the Criminal Code and Article 8.28 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Violations. We used data from the reports of forest management of the Government of Khabarovsk Krai as of 2011 “On measures to conduct raids to identify and combat illegal logging in the Khabarovsk Territory”.

Keywords

Illegal logging, the legal regime of protection forests and specially protected areas, Forest guards of the Russian Federation, legal liability, timely detection and rapid suppression of illegal logging, administrative fines and criminal liability.

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