Paragraph 53

(1)

Section 9 is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), for “Commissioners” substitute “ appropriate forestry authority ”.

(3)

In subsection (3)(b)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (i), after “which are felled” insert “ in the relevant territory ”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (ii), for “Commissioners” substitute “ appropriate forestry authority ”.

(4)

In subsection (5), for “Commissioners” substitute “ appropriate legislative authority ”.

(5)

In subsection (6), after the definition of “quarter” insert—

““relevant territory” means—
(a)
England and Scotland where the felling is carried out in England or Scotland;
(b)
Wales where the felling is carried out in Wales;”.