Indian Timber Harvesting Regulations (S.O.R./2002-109). Country/Territory Canada Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Timber Timber extraction/logging Forest fires Indigenous peoples Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations are made under the Indian Act. The Regulations establish that ministerial permits are required, but exceptions are made for band’s harvesting on unallotted lands. In this connexion section 4(2) establishes that a person, acting on behalf of the Council of a band may, without a licence, cut timber on any reserve lands that have not been allotted and that are not already subject to a licence, if the timber and any product made from the timber is intended for use on first nation lands of the band. The text consists of 10 sections and 1 Schedule listing only one First Nation. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implements Indian Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. I-5). Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2019) Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Property rights, Agricultural land, Indigenous peoples, Governance, Access-to-justice, Aquaculture, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Forest management/forest conservation, Public land, Procedural matters, Ownership, Transfer, Financing, Tax/levy, Transport/storage, Gender, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Hunting/capture Source: FAO, FAOLEX