Tli^IBER BRANCH 



■•IMBER 



Management Pla nning;: Supervision of management plans prepared 

 by Departinent staff; preparation of planning manuals 

 and volume tables; calculation of allowable cuts; and 

 the construction of access roads on Crown lands. 



Sale of T imber; Issuance of timber licences; preparation of 

 fiiial returns for collection of stumpage charges; and 

 compilation of cut statistics. 



Sc aling : Measurement of timber cut; development of new methods 



of measurement; and licensing and registration of scalers. 



"•^rketing and Fores t Economics : Encouragement of promotion of 

 "industrial exoansion; assistance to firms in plant 

 location studies; analysis of economic implications of 

 choice of action; mill licensing; publication of a 

 directory and primary wood-using industries and of regional 

 studies of timber availability; compilation of forestry 

 statistics c 



