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Parks Act (S.S. 1986, c. P-1.1).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act respecting the establishment, maintenance and use of parkland and park land reserve.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation National parks Protected area Cultural heritage Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Policy/planning Management/conservation Enforcement/compliance Community management
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 1 August 1986.
Abstract

The present Act provides authority for the management, administration and disposition of parkland and parkland reserves. Section 3 establishes that park land is dedicated to the people of Saskatchewan and visitors to Saskatchewan for their enjoyment and education. Furthermore, the natural, prehistoric and historic resources of park land are to be maintained for the benefit of future generations. The text – consisting of 37 sections – deal, inter alia, with the following matters: establishment of parkland, establishment and use of parkland reserve, administration and disposition of parkland, use of parkland and enforcement. Two Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.sk.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Parks Regulations, 1991 (R.R.S. c. P-1.1 Reg. 6).

Legislation | Canada | 1991 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, National parks, Protected area, Tourism, Cultural heritage, Wild fauna, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Historic Sites Regulations (R.R.S. c. P-1.1 Reg. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1986 (2008)

Keyword: National parks, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recreation Sites Regulations, 1991 (R.R.S. c. P-1.1 Reg. 5).

Legislation | Canada | 1991 (2008)

Keyword: National parks, Protected area, Tourism, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Park Land Reserve Regulations (R.R.S. c P-1.1 Reg. 8).

Legislation | Canada | 1998 (2002)

Keyword: National parks, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX