Resort Timber Administration Act ([SBC 2006] Chapter 30).

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Timber Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic

Abstract

The present Act enforces the Forest Act and the Forest and Range Practices Act. In particular, the Act enables the transfer, by regulation, of specific powers and responsibilities under the afore-mentioned Acts from the Minister of Forests and Range to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts. Furthermore, the Act enables officials of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts to authorize timber harvesting and associated actions for Crown timber management for the purposes of all seasons resort development within Controlled Recreation Areas. The text consists of 7 sections.

Full text

English

Website

www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest and Range Practices Act ([SBC 2002] Chapter 69).

Legislation | Canada | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Institution, Grazing, Enforcement/compliance, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber, Authorization/permit, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples, Pollution control, Range, Land-use planning, Land tenure, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forest Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 157).

Legislation | Canada | 1978 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Inventory, Agricultural development, Authorization/permit, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX