100. The Minister shall provide the auxiliary timber supply, pursuant to his obligation under an agreement, out of the timber produced in public forest reserves if the defaulting supplier is not a timber supply and forest management agreement holder. If the supplier is such an agreement holder, the Minister shall authorize the necessary harvesting in accordance with section 68.
In any case, the Minister is required to fulfil the obligation mentioned above only when he is unable to suggest to the agreement holder another available source of supply comparable to the defaulting supplier.