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Forest and Prairie Protection Regulation (Alta Reg. 60/2017).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forest fires Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations is made under the Forest and Prairie Protection Act. In particular, the Regulation provides for prevention and control of fires in forest and prairies. The Regulation requires persons who carry out activities in forests or prairies to take special precautions. The text - consisting of 21 sections – deals with the following aspects: general provisions, fire prevention in general, fire prevention for industrial operation and administrative penalties. One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest and Prairie Protection Act (RSA 2000, c. F-19).

Legislation | Canada | 1980 (2014)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Forest and Prairie Protection Regulations - Part I (Alta Reg.135/72)

Legislation | Canada | 1972 (2015)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX