Fossil Ecological Reserve Regulations, 2009 (N.L.R. 13/09). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Newfoundland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild fauna Wild flora Research Hunting authorization/permit fee Hunting authorization/permit Community management Fishing authorization Protected area Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations provide for the enforcement of sections 25 and 29 of the Wilderness and Ecological Reserves Act. The text contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as “managing agency”, “management plan”, “permit”, “reserve”, “structure”, “wildlife”. The most important provisions of these regulations are contained in Section 3 establishing that a person shall not destroy, damage or remove any fossil material. Thereafter the said section lists all the cases, which are prohibited to do in a reserve. Section 7 rules that scientific research within a reserve shall require a permit and those permits may be obtained from the managing agency on submission of a written request outlining the research project, and subject to the terms and conditions that the managing agency may determine. The text consists of 16 sections and 1 Schedule. Full text English Website www.gov.nf.ca References - Legislation Implements Wilderness and Ecological Reserves Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. W-9). Legislation | Canada | 1980 (2006) Keyword: Land-use planning, Protected area, Public land, Zoning, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Fossil Ecological Reserve Regulations (N.L.R. 63/97). Legislation | Canada | 1997 Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Research, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting authorization/permit, Community management, Fishing authorization, Protected area, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX