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Information Leaflet 4 Tree preservation orders - a guide to protected trees
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides advice for tree owners, conservation groups and the general public on protected trees. Explains the requirement to protect trees that make an important contribution to the environment, as the DOE has a specific duty to do so under Article 64 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991. Also explains what proposed works to trees do and do not require consent, how to obtain such consent and where to find out more information.
Publisher Information
Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland
The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (DOENI) is now known as the Department for Communities (DfC). The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland's role was to promote sustainable development principles, responsible land use, air and water quality, and waste management, the reduction of road traffic casualties and ensure effective local government.
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