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CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

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Preamble Reg. 1 Title. Reg. 2 Interpretation. Reg. 3 Prohibition of destruction. Reg. 4 Permission from Director of Agriculture. Reg. 5 Effect of Regulations.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 10.22

CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION)

REGULATIONS *

25th May, 1949

GOVERNMENT NOTICE 328 of 1949.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

The title of these

Regulations

Conifer

Trees

(Preservation) Regulations.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

For the purpose of these Regulations, "conifer trees" means

cypress (Cupressus Sempervirens) and pine (Pinus) trees.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

Saving the provisions of regulation 4 of these Regulations,

it shall not be lawful to destroy, cut down or uproot any conifer tree

wherever situated.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

The Director of Agriculture may give permission in writing

for the cutting down, uprooting and removal of any conifer tree

where he is satisfied that the land is required for building purposes

or for other reasons which are sufficient in his discretion.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 10.22 — CONIFER TREES (PRESERVATION) REGULATIONS *

These Regulations shall have effect notwithstanding

anything contained in any other law, and no claim for compensation

or damages or other remedy whatsoever shall arise out of the

prohibition made by regulation 3 of these Regulations or out of the

refusal of the Director of Agriculture to grant a permission under

regulation 4 of these Regulations.

*These regulations have been repealed by Act XXXIV of 2023.