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Wilderness Tourism Licensing Regulations (Y.O.I.C. 1999/69).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Tourism Registration Authorization/permit Certification Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact section 14 of the Wilderness Tourism Licensing Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the issue of licences for wilderness tourisms. Section 2 establishes that the Regulations apply to all wilderness tourism activities. The text – consisting of 11 sections – deals with the following matters: application for a licence, licence refused, suspended, cancelled or altered, terms and conditions of la licence, public liability insurance, first aid certification, reports, waste disposal and low impact camping. One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Wilderness Tourism Licensing Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 228).

Legislation | Canada | 2002

Keyword: Tourism, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX