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National Parks of Canada Lease and Licence of Occupation Regulations (SOR/92-25).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Lease Public land National parks Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Tourism Protected area
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the National Parks Act. In particular, section 3 establishes that the Minister may, for any term not exceeding 42 years and on such terms and conditions as the Minister thinks fit, grant leases of public lands, inter alia, a) in the Town of Jasper, visitor centres and resort subdivisions for the purpose of residence; b) in the Town of Jasper and visitor centres for the purposes of trade, tourism, schools, churches, hospitals and places of recreation or entertainment. Whereas, no lease of public lands shall be granted until the public lands have been surveyed in accordance with the Canada Lands Surveys Act and unless the description of the lands in the lease is based on an official plan or plans under that Act. The text consists of 20 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