State forest inspectors in cooperation with employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Republic of Tatarstan, the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate for the Republic of Tatarstan, the Autonomous Non-Governmental Organization "Road Safety" conducted raids to check accompanying documents for the transportation of timber and sawn wood products.
During the raid the facts of transportation of sawn wood products without accompanying documents, without registration of transactions on purchase and sale of sawn wood products in LesEGAIS system, transportation of timber with accompanying documents for transportation of wood failing to comply with forest legislation, were revealed. Protocols on administrative violations against violators were drawn up; vehicles were placed in specialized parking lots. In just three months, eight violations were detected during the raid.
The Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan reminds: the transportation of timber with accompanying documents, failed to be documented in the order established by the forestry legislation, shall entail the imposition of an administrative fine on officials in the amount of thirty to fifty thousand rubles with confiscation of timber or vehicles being the instrument of committing an administrative offense. For legal entities, the fine will be from five hundred to seven hundred thousand rubles.