s 24 Forest management plan, forest harvesting plan, etc., to be carried into effect
(1) A licensee who has been required under section 20 to prepare—
(a) a forest management plan or forest harvesting plan, as the case may be; and
(b) a reforestation plan,
shall, from a date to be appointed by the Director, carry them into effect to the satisfaction of the Director.
(2) Where a licensee, without reasonable excuse, fails to carry into effect a reforestation plan to the satisfaction of the Director, the Director may in addition to revoking the licence, require the licensee to pay forthwith to the State Authority a sum equivalent to the amount that would be incurred by the State Authority if it were to undertake or to engage any person to carry into effect the plan, such amount to be assessed by the Director in accordance with the guidelines and rates which the State Authority may prescribe.
Malay text (authoritative)
Rancangan pengurusan hutan, rancangan mengusaha hasil hutan, dsb., hendaklah dilaksanakan
(1) Seseorang pemegang lesen yang telah dikehendaki di bawah seksyen 20 supaya menyediakan—
(a) suatu rancangan pengurusan hutan atau rancangan mengusaha hasil hutan, mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan; dan
(b) suatu rancangan penghutanan semula, hendaklah, mulai dari tarikh yang ditetapkan oleh Pengarah, melaksanakannya sehingga memuaskan hati Pengarah.
(2) Jika seseorang pemegang lesen, tanpa sebab yang munasabah, tidak melaksanakan rancangan penghutanan semula sehingga memuaskan hati Pengarah, Pengarah boleh selain membatalkan lesen, menghendaki pemegang lesen membayar dengan segera kepada Pihak Berkuasa Negeri sejumlah wang yang sama banyaknya dengan amaun yang akan ditanggung beban oleh Pihak Berkuasa Negeri jika ia mengaku janji atau menggaji mana-mana orang untuk melaksanakan rancangan itu, amaun itu hendaklah ditaksir oleh Pengarah mengikut garis panduan dan kadar yang ditetapkan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Negeri.
Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
