C.C.S.M. c. F151
The Forest Health Protection Act
Table of Contents
PART 1 | ||
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS | ||
1 | Definitions | |
(2) | Reference to "Act" includes regulations | |
2 | Purpose | |
3 | Forest threats | |
(2) | Invasive forest threats | |
PART 2 | ||
INVASIVE FOREST THREAT PREVENTION | ||
4 | Invasive forest threat prevention programs | |
5 | Reporting requirement | |
6 | No importing invasive forest threat | |
7 | Restricting entry of forest products | |
PART 3 | ||
FOREST THREAT MANAGEMENT | ||
FOREST THREAT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS |
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8 | Forest threat management programs | |
9 | Minister's powers on Crown land | |
10 | Directions re timber harvesting | |
DETECTION OF FOREST THREATS | ||
11 | Detection of forest threats | |
(2) | Inspection powers | |
(3) | Expert assistance | |
12 | Forest threat notices | |
(2) | Form of forest threat notice | |
(3) | Prohibitions | |
ORDERS | ||
13 | Preventive quarantine orders | |
(2) | Terms of preventive quarantine order | |
(3) | Term of order | |
14 | Forest health orders | |
(2) | Terms of order | |
15 | Appeals | |
(2) | Notice of appeal | |
(3) | Stay | |
(4) | Director's power on appeal | |
(5) | Notice to appellant | |
16 | Consequences of failing to comply with order | |
(2) | Order to pay costs | |
(3) | Enforcement of order | |
(4) | Charging costs to municipality | |
(5) | Cost recovery by municipality | |
FOREST THREAT RESPONSE ZONES | ||
17 | Forest threat response zones | |
18 | Forest threat response zone requirements | |
(2) | Powers of officers | |
SEIZING AFFECTED FOREST PRODUCTS | ||
19 | Seizure of affected forest products | |
(2) | Storage of seized forest products | |
(3) | Operator must comply with direction | |
(4) | Disposition of seized forest products | |
PART 4 | ||
ENFORCEMENT, OFFENCES AND PENALTIES |
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20 | Inspectors | |
(2) | Officers | |
(3) | Restrictions on appointment or designation | |
(4) | Identification | |
21 | Entry and inspection powers | |
(2) | Operator of vehicle must stop | |
22 | Warrant to enter dwelling place | |
(2) | Authority to issue warrant | |
23 | Warrant for search and seizure | |
(2) | Power without warrant | |
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES | ||
24 | Offences | |
(2) | Continuing offence | |
25 | Penalties for individuals | |
(2) | Penalties for corporations | |
26 | Limitation period | |
PART 4.1 | ||
HERITAGE TREE PROGRAM | ||
26.1 | Heritage tree program | |
(2) | Categories of heritage trees | |
26.2 | [Repealed] | |
26.3 | Nominations | |
(2) | Nomination requirements | |
(3) and (4) | [Repealed] | |
(5) | Nomination process for trees on private land | |
(6) | [Repealed] | |
(7) | Designation | |
26.4 | Public notice of heritage trees | |
(2) | Partnerships re heritage trees | |
26.5 | Heritage tree protection on Crown land | |
(2) | Municipal by-laws re heritage trees | |
PART 5 | ||
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | ||
27 | [Repealed] | |
27.1 | Arborist certification requirement | |
(2) | Exception | |
(3) | Transitional | |
(4) | Interpretation | |
28 | Municipal forest threat management program | |
(2) | Financial assistance to municipality | |
29 | Agreements | |
30 | Compensation | |
31 | Protection from liability | |
32 | Crown bound | |
33 | Regulations | |
PART 6 | ||
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS, REPEAL, C.C.S.M. REFERENCE AND COMING INTO FORCE |
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34 | [amendments to The Plant Pests and Diseases Act] | |
35 | Repeal | |
36 | C.C.S.M. reference | |
37 | Coming into force |