Forest Management Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. F-14). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial Prince Edward Island Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1988 (2015) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Ley marco Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales Incendios forestales Especies forestales Medidas de protección forestal Investigación Infracciones/sanciones Madera Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen The present Act lays down provisions relating to the management of forests in the Prince Edward Island. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as, for example, “best end use”, “Crown forest lands”, “forest fire”, “forest land”, “forest management”, “forest product”, “provincial forest”, “private land”, “silviculture, “sustain”, etc. According to section 5, the Minister shall establish a Forest Improvement Advisory Council to provide advice on: a) the effectiveness of forest management activities; b) forest research; c) training of workers for the forest industry; d) forest wildlife conservation; e) forest multiple use; f) forest education programs; and g) other matters relating to the conservation of forests. Furthermore, the Act deals with, inter alia, matters such as management plans for districts, content of management plans, acquisition of Crown lands for forestry, terms of lease, forestry land, unlawful cutting or removal of timber, reforestation costs, possession of seized timber, penalty, violation of orders, forest conservation, access to information, etc. The text consists of 25 sections. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gov.pe.ca Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Forest Renewal Program Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC189/96). Legislación | Canadá | 1996 (2004) Palabra clave: Forestación/reforestación, Bosques privados, Inspección, Política/planificación, Agroforestal, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Provincial Forests Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC484/00). Legislación | Canadá | 2000 (2004) Palabra clave: Bosques demaniales, Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes, Cumplimiento/aplicación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX