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Forest Fire Regulations (C.N.L.R. 11/96).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Newfoundland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations concern the prevention of forest fires and related matters, including forest fire seasons, the fire weather index (sect. 5), the use of flammable materials in forest and nearby areas (sect. 7), the transportation of flammable volatile substances (sect. 10), travelling on forest land (sect. 11), the use of timber harvesting equipment (sect. 12), and the notification of forest fires.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.nf.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forestry Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. F-23).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2013)

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Contract/agreement, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Plant protection, Processing/handling, Right of use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Forest Fire Offence and Penalty Regulations (N.L.R. 10/96).

Legislation | Canada | 1996 (2000)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX