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C.C.S.M. c. F150

The Forest Act

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1 Definitions
PART I
ADMINISTRATION
2 Minister to regulate and administer, etc.
3 Forestry Branch
4 Administration of provincial forests
5 Staff
6 Inspection of premises
7 Members of department not to hold property from Crown
8(1) Agreements with Canada and other provinces, etc., authorized
(2) Building of roads, etc.
9 Sale of timber on land sold
10 Timber on leased land
PART II
TIMBER CUTTING RIGHTS
11(1) Disposition of cutting rights for Crown timber
(2) Tenders
(3) Appeal
(4) Arbitration
12 Transfer of timber cutting rights
13 Returns
14 Control of public management areas
15 Withdrawal of portion of timber berth or timber sale
16 Licence for scaler
17(1) Forms, etc.
(2) Penalty
18(1) Issue of forest management licence
(2) Period of licence
(3) Timber covered by licence
(4) Rights of licensee
(5) Right of seizure
(6) Extension of area
(7) Cost of survey
(8) Method of payments to Crown
19 Option licences
20(1) Licence subject to mineral rights
(2) Compensation to licensee
(3) Minister may permit prospecting
21(1) Renewal of licence
(2) Terms and conditions
22 Negotiation for surrender
PART III
PROVINCIAL FORESTS
23(1) Disposition of lands within a provincial forest
(2) Roads, etc., to be part of provincial forest
24 Management of provincial forests
25 L. G. in C. may acquire lands in provincial forest
26 Expropriation Act to apply
27 Provincial park lands within provincial forests
PART IV
PROHIBITIONS
28 Prohibition on cutting timber on Crown forest lands
29(1) Cutting timber without authority
(2) Costs of illegally cut timber may be recovered
30(1) Seizure in execution of duties
(2) Warrant to enter and seize
(3) Seizure without warrant
31(1) Disposition of timber
(2) Disposition of other things
(3) Application for earlier possession
(4) Order by justice
(5) Where person unknown
32 Release of timber upon payment of dues
33 Case of mixture
34(1) Payment of dues, etc.
(1.1) Payment of forest renewal charge
(1.2) Forest renewal
(2) Seizure for unpaid fees, etc.
(3) Sale of timber
(4) Application by alleged debtor
(5) Order of restitution, etc.
(6) Alternative remedy
35 Officer may call in assistance
36 Arrest by conservation officer
37 Penalty
38 Application of Part IV
39(1) Suspension and cancellation of licence, etc.
(2) Notice and hearing before cancellation
(3) Service of notice
(4) Notice of cancellation
(5) Appeal to judge
(6) Application of The Summary Convictions Act
(7) Security for costs
40 Interest on unpaid dues
PART V
GENERAL
41(1) Regulations
(2) Application of regulations
42 Consolidated Fund
43(1) Annual reports by minister
(2) Five year reports by minister