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Procedure Name

Procedure for Export of Plants, Seeds of Forest Trees Species and Other Forest Produce.

Description

Category

License

Responsible Agency

Forest Department

Address: ‘Sampathpaya', 82, Rajamalwatta Road, Battaramulla

Legal base of the Procedure

Forest Conservation Ordinance

Requirements

No.
1	Provide the details of the applicant.
2	Provide the details on the nursery.
3	Details of the products to be exported.
4	Details on where the product was taken from.
5	Provide details on the warehouse where the product is stored.
6	Provide the details on the Country of Destination, Recipient details and the purpose of the export.
7	Provide the details of the shipment and the expected date of export.
8	Phytosanitary Certificate

Required Documents

No.	Type of Documents
1	Duly filed application.

Process Steps

Step 1	Submit a duly filled application form to the head office of the Forest Department.
Step 2	The application is reviewed and processed by the Forest Department and if its not complete the applicant is informed.
Step 3	Forest Department issues the permit upon receipt of all the relevant details.

Category

Export

The following form/s are used in this procedure

Title	Description	Created Date	Updated Date	Issued By
Application for Export of Plants, Seeds of Forest Trees Species and Other Forest Produce.	It is a legal requirement under the Forest Ordinance to obtain a permit from the Forest Department in order to export any forest produce.	16-02-2018	16-02-2018
Statement of the applicant regarding the export of terrestrial and aquatic plants, their parts and products that produced from export nurseries registered in the Forest Department.	Statement of the applicant regarding the export of terrestrial and aquatic plants, their parts and products that produced from export nurseries registered in the Forest Department	29-06-2018	29-06-2018

This procedure applies to the following measures

Name	Measure Type	Agency	Description	Comments	Legal Document	Validity To	Measure Class
Application for Export of Plants, Seeds of Forest Trees Species and Other Forest Produce	Permit Requirement		It is a legal requirement under the Forest Ordinance to obtain a permit from the Forest Department in order to export any forest produce.	These permits are issued from the Forest Department Head Office during weekdays.	Forest Conservation Ordinance	31-12-9999	Good