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Public Lands Administration Regulation (Alta Reg 187/2011).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Land tenure Agricultural land Use restrictions Lease Transfer Dispute settlement Monitoring Classification/declassification
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 12 September 2011.The present Regulation expires on 31 March 2016.
Abstract

The present Regulation provides for the enactment of the Public Land Act. The Regulation focuses on three key themes: land management, compliance and enforcement, appeals and dispute resolution. The Regulation applies to provincial land managed by Sustainable Resource Development under the Public Lands Act. The new rules around recreation apply to vacant public land not held under a disposition that offers exclusive use. The Regulation does not apply to parks/wilderness areas (managed by Tourism, Parks and Recreation) or lands managed by Transportation or Infrastructure. Federal Lands are also not affected by the Regulation. The text consists of 246 sections divided into 11 Parts as follows: General (1); General access to public land and trespass (2); Dispositions (3); Mortgages, Assignments, transfers and subleases (4); Reinstatement of dispositions (5); Monitoring and compliance (6); Access to information (7); Enforcement (8); Public land uses (9); Appeals and dispute resolution (10); Transitional provisions, consequential amendments, repeals, expiry and coming into Force (11).

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Public Lands Act (RSA 2000, c. P-40).

Legislation | Canada | 1980 (2020)

Keyword: Public land, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Use restrictions, Lease, Transfer, Dispute settlement, Classification/declassification, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Forest Recreation Regulation (Alta Reg. 343/79).

Legislation | Canada | 1979 (2010)

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Recreational forest, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX