Foresters Association Act (S.N.S. 1999 (2nd Sess.), c. 6). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Nova Scotia Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to incorporate the registered Professional Foresters Association of Nova Scotia. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest service/forest officers Public forest Forest management/forest conservation Institution Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Section 3 of the above-mentioned Act establishes a body corporate to be known as the Registered Professional Foresters Association of Nova Scotia. The objects of the Association are to : a) establish and maintain high standards of professional ethics and excellence for members in the practice of professional forestry; b) assure the general public of the knowledge, skill, proficiency and competency in the practice of professional forestry of professional foresters who are members; c) promote and improve the knowledge, skill, proficiency and competency in all matters relating to the practice of professional forestry of professional foresters who are members; and d) do all such matters and things as will advance the interests of professional foresters in the practice of professional forestry. The text consists of 33 sections. Full text English Website www.gov.ns.ca