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Forest Land Reserve Use Regulation (B.C. Reg. 222/96).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Regulation implements the provisions set out in the Forest Land Reserve Act. It outlines the use of land as permitted under section 13(2)(f) of the Act. Namely: (a) the construction and use of one single family dwelling; (b) botanical forest products harvesting and use; (c) research and educational uses; (d) a portable sawmill; and finally (e) a use or occupation under a Crown grant of an interest in coal or a mineral. Section 3 deals with local government comments and recommendations. Section 4 outlines interest rates, and Section 5 contains provisions on recapture charge and rates. Appeal fees are to be found in section 6, and application procedures in section 7. Section 8 outlines requirements for a hearing, with respect to any applications made to the commission. Section 9 deals with any referral under section 27 of the Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Land Reserve Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 158).

Legislation | Canada | 1994 (1996)

Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Public forest, Private forest, Protection forest, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX