President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko vetoed the law, which provides for limitation of the annual volume of rough wood logging (UCCS code 4403) 25 mln cubic meters for the period of moratorium on rough wood logging export and imposition of the criminal responsibility for wood smuggling, according to the draft law №5495on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian News reports.
“The law is prepared for consideration with the President’s veto. On 23 July 2018, it was returned with the President’s proposals”, according to the message.
The agency writes that the proposals themselves have not been promulgated yet.
It should be reminded that in early July, the Rada approved the draft law on introducing changes into some laws of Ukraine regarding the preservation of Ukrainian woods and prevention of illegal export of rough wood logging.