Beds of Navigable Waters Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. B.4). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Ontario Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Public land Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Under this Act, the beds of navigable bodies of water or streams are property of the Crown even where the land that borders the water has been granted by the Crown. Section 2 specifies cases in which the claims to the beds of navigable waters can be accepted. Full text English Website www.gov.on.ca References - Legislation Implemented by An Act for the settlement of certain questions between the Governments of Canada and Ontario respecting Indian Reserve Lands (S.C. 1924, c. 48). Legislation | Canada | 1924 Keyword: Indigenous peoples, Land tenure, Governance, Liability/compensation, Vested rights/existing rights, Sub-national agreement, Contract/agreement, Enforcement/compliance, Minerals, Mining, Inland waters, Water rights, Traditional rights/customary rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX