Heritage Property Act (S.S. 1979-80, c. H-2.2).

Subject

Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Land tenure Cultural heritage Ownership Inheritance Non-governmental entity Institution

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 28 November 1980.

Abstract

The purpose of the present Act is to provide for the preservation, interpretation and development of certain aspects of heritage property in Saskatchewan. Section 5 decrees that the Minister may establish a board to be known as the Saskatchewan Heritage Advisory Board which shall advise and make recommendations to the Minister on any matter relating to the conservation, protection and preservation of heritage property in the Province. Section 6 rules that the Saskatchewan Heritage Property Review Board is established. The Board shall hold hearings and perform any duties that are assigned to it by this Act. The text consists of 60 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: Short title; interpretation (I); Heritage conservation, protection and preservation (II); Designation of properties by municipalities (III); Designation of properties by the province (IV); Heritage property conservation (V); General (VI).

Full text

English

Website

www.qp.gov.sk.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Heritage Property Regulations (Sask. Reg. 279/80).

Legislation | Canada | 1980

Keyword: Cultural heritage, Non-governmental entity, Institution, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX