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Regulation respecting standards of forest management for forests in the domain of the State (R.Q. c. F-4.1, r. 7).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Québec
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest service/forest officers Public forest Forestry protection measures Forest species Timber Timber extraction/logging Standards Forest management/forest conservation Cultural heritage
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation lays down provisions relating to standards of forest management for forests in the domain of the State. The text consists of 97 sections divided into 9 Parts as follows: Interpretation (I); Protection of shores, banks, lakes and watercourses (II); Protection of water quality (III); Layout and use of piling, lopping and sawing areas (IV); Location and construction of roads (V); Forest camps (VI); Forest management activities in relation to resources to be protected and certain territorial units (VII); Size and location of cutting areas and application of silvicultural treatments (VIII); Forest regeneration protection (IX); Five Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gouv.qc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Act (R.S.Q., c. F-4.1).

Legislation | Canada | 1986 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Private forest, Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Afforestation/reforestation, Forestry protection measures, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Special fund, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX