Plantations and Reafforestation (Code) Regulation 2001
64AExtraction tracks
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64A Extraction tracks
64A Extraction tracks
(1) Harvesting operations must minimise water runoff from the harvest area by ensuring that, as far as practicable—
(a) timber extraction operations that utilise snigging are uphill, and
(b) operations using forwarders minimise extraction track construction by utilising walkover techniques on a bed of slash.
(2) The grade of constructed extraction tracks must not exceed 25°.
(3) Blading-off of extraction tracks is not allowed.