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Forest Enhancement Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 178).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Sous-division territoriale
Nova Scotia
Type du document
Législation
Date
1989 (1993)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to Encourage the Development and Management of Forest Land.
Sujet
Forêts
Mot clé
Institution Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Mesures de protection des forêts Développement agricole Forêt privée Forêt publique
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Résumé

The object and purpose of this Act is directed towards: (a) developing a healthier, more productive forest; (b) encouraging the development and management of private forest land as the primary source of forest products; (c) supporting private landowners to make the most productive use of their forest land; (d) providing more effective management of all Crown lands; (e) maintaining or enhancing wildlife and wildlife habitats, water quality, recreational opportunities and associated resources of the forest; (f) enhancing the viability of forest-based manufacturing and processing industries; (g) doubling forest production by the year 2025 and finally (h) creating more jobs immediately and in the longer term through improved productivity. This Act is divided up into 13 parts as follows: 1 Short title; 2 Purpose; 3 Interpretation; 4 repealed 1993, c. 9, s. 6; 5 repealed 1993, c. 9, s. 6; 7 Commissioner of Forest Enhancement; 7.1 Duties of Commissioner; 8 Forest management programs; 9 Forest management techniques; 10 Special management zone; 11 Regulations; 12 Act binds Crown and 13 Crown lands.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.gov.ns.ca