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Special Areas Act (RSA 2000, c S-16).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Legislation
Date
1980 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land-use planning Land tenure Institution Public land
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the constitution of special areas in the Province of Alberta. For the purpose of the present Act “public land” means land belonging to the Crown in right of Alberta and under the administration of the Minister and “special area” means a special area constituted under this Act. Section 16 rules that no public land situated in a special area shall be sold without the consent of the Minister. Section 29 establishes the Special Areas Board which administrate the special areas. The text consists of 30 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Special Areas Disposition Regulation (Alta Reg. 137/2001).

Legislation | Canada | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Land tenure, Public land, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Special Areas Service Fees Regulation (Alta Reg. 124/2000).

Legislation | Canada | 2000 (2013)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Land tenure, Public land, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX