Forest Health Protection Act (C.C.S.M. c. F151). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Manitoba Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Basic legislation Public forest Pests/diseases Forest service/forest officers Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 15 May 2009. Abstract The purpose of this Act is to protect the health of all trees and forests in Manitoba by: a) preventing forest diseases and insects that are not native to Manitoba from entering or becoming established in the province; b) detecting, containing, suppressing and eradicating forest diseases and insects in Manitoba; and c) developing programs to protect and promote the overall health of trees and forests and their ecosystems in Manitoba. The text consists of 37 section divided into 6 Parts as follows: Introductory provisions (1); Invasive forest threat prevention (2); Forest threat management (3); Enforcement, offences and penalties (4); Miscellaneous provisions 95); Consequential amendments, repeal, C.C.S.M. reference and coming into force (6). Full text English Website www.gov.mb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Gypsy Moth Response Zone Regulation (Man. Reg, 54/2012). Legislation | Canada | 2012 (2015) Keyword: Pests/diseases, Public forest, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Enforcement/compliance, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Forest Health Protection Regulation (Man. Reg. 87/2009). Legislation | Canada Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Transport/storage, International trade, Dispute settlement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Arborists Regulation (Man. Reg. 86/2009). Legislation | Canada | 2009 (2013) Keyword: Plant production, Authorization/permit, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX