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Forestry Act 2012

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#### 40 Timber licences 40 Timber licences (1916 Act, s 27A) > > (1) A timber licence authorises the holder to take timber, or such class or description of timber as is specified in the licence, on Crown-timber land. > > > (2) The term of a timber licence is the term specified in the licence, but the term— > > > > > (a) must not exceed 5 years without the prior written approval of the Minister, and > > > > > (b) must not, in any event, exceed 20 years.

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