Innovative Forestry Practices Regulation (B.C. Reg. 197/97). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision British Columbia Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Agro-forestry Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This regulation is divided into three sections; section 1, definitions; section 2, authorized innovative forestry practices and activities; and section 3, authorized forms of agreement. The regulation sets out the innovative forestry practices and other activities that may be the subject of an agreement under section 59.1(1) of the Forestry Act. For example the implementation of harvesting methods or silvicultural systems that may increase the total amount of timber available to harvest. The regulation also deals with replaceable forest licences, and replaceable timber sale licences. Full text English Website www.qp.gov.bc.ca References - Legislation Implements Forest Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 157). Legislation | Canada | 1978 (2016) Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Inventory, Agricultural development, Authorization/permit, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX