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Recreation Development Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. r R-8).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Prince Edward Island
Document type
Legislation
Date
1988 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land-use planning Expropriation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act concerns the designation and management of recreational areas and of related facilities, it consists of 22 sections and is divided into two parts. Part I is dedicated to the development of recreational facilities and Part II contains administrative provisions. Part I provides for the powers of the Minister and the establishment of boards or committees for the management of recreational areas, for the designation of recreational areas, for the acquisition and expropriation of land to be used for recreational uses, moreover, under section 15, the Lieutenant Governor in Council is empowered to pass all regulation necessary for the implementation of the Act, the section spells out what can be subject matter for regulation.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.pe.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Provincial Parks Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC1134/66).

Legislation | Canada | 1966 (2004)

Keyword: Protected area, Authorization/permit, Tourism, Protection of species, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX