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Woodlands Improvement Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. W.10).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (1996)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Private forest Contract/agreement Institution Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act enables the Minister of Natural Resources to enter into agreements with owners of lands that are suitable for forestry and that are situated in private forest management areas for the planting of nursery stock or the improvement of the woodlands on such lands. The owner shall not cut or remove trees on the land except in accordance with the management programme under the agreement. (5 sections)

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