1986 Decision No. 1171/QD dated 30 December 1986 on management regimes of production,
protection and special-use forests
1990 Decision 72-HDNT dated 13 March 1990 on socioeconomic development in the uplands
1991 Law on Forest Protection and Development
1992 Instruction No. 69-CT on the establishment of socioeconomic development programs in the
uplands of the northern provinces
1992 Instruction No. 327-CT on barren land development
1993 Decree No.11-CP on the organization, functions, responsibilities, and rights of the National
Committee on Ethnic and Mountain Areas Issues
1993 Law on land use management
1993 Order no. 525-TTG on measures for the continuation of the socioeconomic development of the
uplands
1994 Decree 02/CP on forestland allocation for forestry purposes
1994 Decision No. 202/TTg on contractual forest management and reforestation
1995 Decree No. 1-CP on contractual allocation of land to the state enterprises for agriculture, forestry
and aquaculture
1999 Decision 245/TTg on state management of forests (with recognition of the role of communes)