Timber Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2003/52).

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Timber Timber extraction/logging Forest service/forest officers Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Forest management/forest conservation

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 1 April 2003.

Abstract

The present Regulations enact section 21 of the Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act. The Regulation applies to the cutting and removal of timber on territorial lands. Section 5 establishes that a person who wishes to obtain a permit for the cutting of timber on territorial lands shall submit to the Minister an application that: a) describes the applicant’s knowledge of environmental protection and conservation measures related to local timber harvesting conditions; b) describes the applicant’s experience in the forest industry; c) evidences the applicant’s capacity to harvest the amount of timber applied for; and d) lists any previous permits held by the applicant. The text consists of 28 sections.

Full text

English/French

Website

www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 17).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2014)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Zoning, Protected area, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Forest Resources Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2010/171).

Legislation | Canada | 2010

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Policy/planning, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Research, Indigenous peoples, Business/industry/corporations, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX