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TUR-1956-L-61017
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Title_of_text
Forestry Act No. 6831 [extracts].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Türkiye
Subjects (Classification)
Agriculture workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1956-08-31
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Establishes that, in the event of forest fires, entire male population of surrounding villages and towns between 18 and 50 years of age shall be obliged to particpate in extinguishing of the fire. If the number of persons engaged in putting out the fire is inadequate, taxpayers from villages and towns further away shall be obliged to participate as well. In State forests, forestry administration shall be required to pay compensation for any personal belongings and equipment of fire fighters which are damaged while fighting the fire. Unofficial English translation available.
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
1 p.