Penza, 30 March 2022. PenzaNews. More than 300 violations of legislation in the field of forest management were revealed by the prosecutor’s office of the Penza region in 2021. This is stated in a message posted on the website of the prosecutor’s office of the region on Wednesday, March 30.

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It notes that 106 submissions were made in order to eliminate violations.

“According to the results of [their] consideration, [...] 70 persons were brought to disciplinary responsibility, 35 to administrative responsibility, 35 lawsuits were sent to the courts, four protests were brought, 18 persons were warned about the inadmissibility of violating the law; according to the results of consideration of the materials of prosecutor’s inspections by the preliminary investigation bodies, four criminal cases were initiated on the facts of illegal logging of forest plantations,” the press release said.