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Beaches and Foreshores Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 33).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act respecting foreshores and beds of rivers and lake.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Bed Coastal zone management Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

This Act regulates foreshores and beds of rivers and lakes. It is divided up into 8 section as follows: 1 Short title; 2 Grant or lease of beach or foreshore; 3 Price or rental terms; 4 Grant of water front; 5 Prohibited oyster cultivation; 6 Fish trap or weir; 7 Administration of Act and 8 Disposition of money. The Governor in Council may, upon application to the Minister of Lands and Forests, (a) give a grant from the Crown of any ungranted flat, beach or foreshore upon the coast of the Provin

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca