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National Parks of Canada Fire Protection Regulations (SOR/80-946).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1980 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest service/forest officers Forest fires Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Canada National Parks Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the prevention of fires in national parks. The Regulations apply to parks and park reserves as if they were parks. Section 3 establishes that if the superintendent considers it necessary to close any area or highway in the park to public use or travel, he may do so by posting a prominently displayed explanatory notice in the area. The text consists of 13 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Canada National Parks Act (S.C. 2000, c. 32).

Legislation | Canada | 2000 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, National parks, Protected area, Education, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Cultural heritage, Community management, Protection of species, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX