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2.2.4.3. Effective and transparent timber accounting procedures and timber market have been introduced

Problem solving:

2.2.4. Ineffective government regulation, which hinders the growth of honest businesses and fosters corrupt practices

Deadlines for all measures within ESR

01.03.2023 - 31.12.2025

Implementation of SACP measures within ESR

Total number of measures – 5
5
In progress

Implementation of SACP measures within the scope of the Problem by main main performers

Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine

0%
4

State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine

0%
1

Summarized general information on Measures

Name of the measure The main implementer Co-implementors Performance indicator Monitoring results (latest) Статус
1 2.2.4.3.1 Annually monitoring the performance of the unified state system of electronic accounting of timber of all permanent forest users in accordance with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 4, 2019,
No. 1142 On Approval of the Procedure for Monitoring Domestic Consumption of Unprocessed Timber and Making Sure that the Volume of Domestic Consumption of Domestic Timber Is not Exceeded
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Державне агентство лісових ресурсів України The monitoring has been conducted.
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
2 2.2.4.3.2 Publicizing the annual report on the findings of the monitoring indicated in subclause 2.2.4.3.1 no later than February of the year immediately following the year in which monitoring was undertaken Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Державне агентство лісових ресурсів України The report on the monitoring findings has been publicized.
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
3 2.2.4.3.3 Annually monitoring and systematization of data on the sale of 100 percent of unprocessed timber at auctions and performance of the Law of Ukraine On Capital Markets and Organized Commodity Markets to the extent of the sale of timber through licensed commodity exchanges Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Державне агентство лісових ресурсів України 100 percent of unprocessed timber is sold at auctions.
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
4 2.2.4.3.4 Publicizing the annual report on the findings of the monitoring and systematization of data indicated in subclause 2.2.4.3.3 no later than February of the year immediately following the year in which monitoring and data systematization was undertaken Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Державне агентство лісових ресурсів України The report on the monitoring findings has been publicized.
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
5 2.2.4.3.5 Supporting the consideration of the Draft Law of Ukraine On the Timber Market (registration number 4197-d dated September 10, 2021) in the Parliament of Ukraine (particularly if the President of Ukraine vetoes the draft law), which proposes, among other things:
1) instituting a mechanism whereby timber and specific timber products can be sold by forest owners and permanent forest users exclusively through electronic auctions or on the conditions of an offer, taking into account prior experience of forest management activities pertaining to procurement of timber;
2) defining the liability of buyers for failing to perform the conditions of a purchase and sale contract;
3) instituting the process for declaring processed timber, which will help producers, processors, sellers, and consumers to obtain clear proof of the legitimacy of timber harvesting;
4) mandating the reporting and publication of information about volumes, sale price, and buyers of timber and timber products by openly publishing it.
State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine The law has been signed by the President of Ukraine.
There is no progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress

Indicators of achievement of ESR

Total number of indicators – 4

Indicators fully achieved – 0

Partially achieved indicators – 1

Indicators with a score of 0% – 3

Оцінка досягнення ОСР - 27%

Рівень досягнення ОСР - низький

Summarized general information about Achievement Indicators

* - Вага - програмне значення індикатора в ОСР
Indicators Weight* (%) Assessment of achievement Evaluation rationale Data source/information manager
for the year 2024 for the year 2025
1 The unified state system of electronic accounting of timber has been by 100 percent of permanent forest users. 20% 0% official website of the State Forestry Agency
2 100 percent of unprocessed timber is sold at auctions. 30% 27% official website of the State Forestry Agency
3 The requirements of the Law of Ukraine On Capital Markets and Organized Commodity Markets pertaining to the sale of unprocessed timber at licensed commodity exchanges are being implemented. 20% 0% official website of the State Forestry Agency
4 The Law of Ukraine On the Timber Market has taken effect, which:
a) institutes mechanisms whereby timber and specific timber products can be sold by forest owners and permanent forest users exclusively through electronic auctions or on the conditions of an offer, taking into account prior experience of forest management activities pertaining to procurement of timber (10 percent);
b) defines the liability of buyers for failing to perform the conditions of a purchase and sale contract (5 percent);
c) institutes the process for declaring processed timber, which will help producers, processors, sellers, and consumers to obtain clear proof of the legitimacy of timber harvesting (5 percent);
d) mandates the reporting and public accessibility of information about volumes, sale price, and buyers of timber and timber products by openly publishing it (10 percent).
30% 0% Official printed publications
Official website of the Parliament of Ukraine

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