5. Conditions and rules to be adhered by outsiders that wish to
conduct research and documentation in the Community Forest.
I.
Have to submit a letter of authorization from authorities
and submit a formal letter to the village authorities,
namely the JKKK, Village Chief and Community
Organization (GOMPITO).
II.
Conduct initial discussions with village authorities,
namely the JKKK, Village Chief and Community
Organization (GOMPITO) on the purpose and benefits as
well as the effects of the activity/programme to the
community.
III.
Fill out the form and adhere to the conditions and
additional rules attached to the form and return the form
to the village authorities for further action.
6. Adherence to the prohibitions in the Community Forest
I.
If found to have done something prohibited in the
Community Conserved Forest, a fine (traditional village
customs) amounting to RM 1500.00 and a sogit of one (1)
goat will be given from the community.
II.
If the fine or sogit is complied with, it will be reported to
the authorities;
i. Police
ii. Wildlife Department
iii. Forestry Department
iv. Native Court
III.
The community has the right to seize anything taken,
hunted and captured.
7. Violations of forest customs while in the Community Forest
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