Timber License Agreement Template for Australia

1. Indigenous Rights and Cultural Heritage: Required when operations occur in areas with indigenous interests or cultural heritage sites

2. Export Requirements: Include when timber may be exported internationally

3. Carbon Credits and Environmental Services: Include when the agreement involves carbon credit schemes or environmental services trading

4. Third-Party Access: Include when other parties may need access rights to the licensed area

5. Research and Development: Include when scientific research or forestry development activities are contemplated

6. Community Engagement: Include when operations may impact local communities or require community consultation

7. Value-Added Processing: Include when the agreement includes requirements for local processing or value-adding activities

1. Schedule 1 - Licensed Area: Maps, coordinates, and detailed description of the licensed area

2. Schedule 2 - Approved Forest Management Plan: Detailed operational plans including harvesting schedules and methods

3. Schedule 3 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of all fees, royalties, and payment terms

4. Schedule 4 - Environmental Management System: Details of required environmental management practices and procedures

5. Schedule 5 - Reporting Requirements: Templates and specifications for required operational and compliance reports

6. Schedule 6 - Performance Standards: Specific performance criteria and measurement methods

7. Appendix A - Relevant Legislation: List of applicable laws and regulations

8. Appendix B - Required Permits and Approvals: List of necessary permits and approvals required for operations

9. Appendix C - Safety Standards: Detailed workplace health and safety requirements