Exceptions are made only for the sanitary cutting of damaged forests in order to prevent the spread of diseases, and for the deforestation of forest land, the application of which will change after the cutting.
Erand tehakse üksnes kahjustatud metsade sanitaarraiele, et ära hoida haiguste levikut ning raadatavale metsamaale, mille kasutusotstarve pärast raiet muutub.