Topsoil Preservation Act (S.N.B. 1995, c. T-7.1). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision New Brunswick Document type Legislation Date 1995 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Act prohibits the removal of topsoil from a site or the move of topsoil from a parcel unless with the proper permit. Under section 4, no person shall transport topsoil in, on or by a vehicle on a highway except in accordance with the regulations. The Act provides for inspections, enforcement and offences and penalties. Full text English/French Website www.gov.nb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by General Regulation - Topsoil Preservation Act (N.B. Reg. 95-66). Legislation | Canada | 1995 (2012) Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Topsoil Preservation Act (R.S.N.B. 2011, c. 230). Legislation | Canada | 2011 (2012) Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation Source: FAO, FAOLEX