Community Planning Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. C-12). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision New Brunswick Document type Legislation Date 1972 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Basic legislation Land-use planning Land tenure Institution Policy/planning Flood Zoning Land reform Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The purpose of the present Act is to provide for: a) the adoption of regional development plans for the general development thereof; b) the coordination of community planning within the context of a regional plan, if any; c) with respect to unincorporated parts of the Province, the vesting in the Lieutenant-Governor in Council and in the Minister of planning authority and the vesting in the Minister of administrative authority in connection with such unincorporated parts. The text - consisting of 101 sections – deals with the following aspects: administration, provincial planning policy, advisory committees, regional plans, municipal plans, rural plans for villages, basic planning statements, zoning by-laws, flood risk area by-law, building by-law, rural plans for rural committees, acquisition of land, prohibition re-development, appeals to the Assessment and Planning Appeal Board, enforcement, general and transitional provisions. Full text English/French Website www.gov.nb.ca References - Legislation Repealed by Community Planning Act (S.N.B. 2017, c. 19). Legislation | Canada | 2017 Keyword: Land-use planning, Land tenure, Institution, Policy/planning, Flood, Zoning, Land reform, Local government, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX