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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1737/annex-I/chapter-4/division-I",
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  "legislation": "eur/2006/1737",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1737/2006 of 7 November 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 2152/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning monitoring of forests and environmental interactions in the Community",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1737",
  "path": "annex/I/chapter/4/division/I",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "General remarks",
  "text": "The measurements of increment changes in accordance with Article 6(a) shall be carried out on all plots in the dormancy period. The reference for the first inventory under Regulation (EC) 2152/2003 shall be dormancy period of the winter 2004/2005 and shall be repeated in a five year interval.\nThe following provisions are based on technical recommendations of Expert Panel on Forest growth of the UN/ECE International Cooperative Programme on Assessment and Monitoring of Air Pollution Effects on Forests (ICP Forests). The measurement of the growth is divided into two parts:\nperiodic measurements on tree parameters (mandatory all five years),\ntree ring analysis by means of increment cores and stem discs (optional).\nThe methodologies described here are inappropriate for maquis and similar vegetation types.\nMember States are free to carry out, in addition to the periodic measurements on tree parameters, permanent continuous girth band measurements.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1737/annex/I/chapter/4/division/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:53:19.930195+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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