Forest Fires Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. F-20). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision New Brunswick Document type Legislation Date 1970 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Protection forest Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The Lieutenant Governor in Council may enter into agreements with Canada, a Province or a person for the protection of forests from fire (sect. 4). Areas may be designated as restricted travel areas during a fire season (sect. 7). Section 16 deals with commercial refuse dumps. Forest officers may issue work permits for industrial operations in forests (sect. 18). (31 sections) Full text English/French Website www.gnb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by General Regulation - Forest Fires Act (N.B. Reg. 70-42). Legislation | Canada | 1970 Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX General Regulation - Forest Fires Act (N.B. Reg. 84-204). Legislation | Canada | 1984 (2015) Keyword: Forest fires, Classification/declassification, Zoning, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Forest Fires Act (S.N.B. 2014, c. 110). Legislation | Canada | 2014 (2016) Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Protection forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX