Forest Health Protection Regulation (Man. Reg. 87/2009).

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Forestry protection measures Public forest Forest management/forest conservation Pests/diseases Inspection Transport/storage International trade Dispute settlement

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic

Abstract

The present Act enacts the Forest Health Protection Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to the protection of forests against harmful insects and diseases. The text consists of 16 sections as follows: Definitions (1); Forest threats (2); Required documents (3); Import restrictions on pine wood (4); Import restrictions on ash products (5); Import permit (6); Storage of elm wood (7); Elm transportation permit (8); Restriction on pruning elm trees (9); Treatment of elm stumps (10); Powers of officers and inspectors (11); Treatment or disposal of seized forest Products (12); Service of orders (13); Appeal procedure (14); Costs of enforcing orders (15); Coming into (16).

Full text

English/French

Website

www.gov.mb.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Health Protection Act (C.C.S.M. c. F151).

Legislation | Canada | 2007 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Public forest, Pests/diseases, Forest service/forest officers, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX