You may use this form to make a submission on proposals for operational detail for the legal harvest assurance under the Forest Act 1949. Using this form is optional.
The questions in this form are grouped by topic. You can provide feedback just on the topics relevant to you, or on the full set of questions.
The questions and page numbers referenced in this form relate to the New Zealand’s Legal Harvest Assurance System: Consultation on operational detail for the legal harvest assurance system document.
All feedback must be received by the Ministry for Primary Industries by 5:00 pm on 26 February 2025.
Find out more about the Consultation on operational detail for the legal harvest assurance system, and download the paper, from the MPI website.
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