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C.C.S.M. c. W70
The Water Resources Administration Act
Table of Contents
| 1 | Definitions | |
| (1) and (2) | [Repealed] | |
| (3) | Scope of administration | |
| (4) | Responsibility of minister for works authorized or required by statute | |
| 2.1 | Restricting and controlling access to floodway | |
| 3 | Officers and employees | |
| 4 | Costs | |
| (2) | Expenditure of appropriations made for water control | |
| 5 | Rights of minister with respect to water control works | |
| 5.1 | Operating guidelines for water control works | |
| (2) | Minister to have regard to operating guidelines | |
| 5.2 | Considerations in approving operating guidelines | |
| (2) | Included or other considerations | |
| (3) | Public consultation in guideline development | |
| 5.3 | Advisory committees | |
| (2) | Role of advisory committee | |
| 6 | Agreements with local authorities and other authorities | |
| (2) | Agreements with other governments | |
| 7 | Provisions applicable to contracts respecting water control works, etc. | |
| 8 | Public water control works in unorganized territory | |
| 9 | Acquisition of real property | |
| (2) | Acquisition of personal property | |
| (3) | Use of lands by local authority | |
| 10 | Disposal of property acquired for water control works | |
| (2) | Disposal of property under $500 in value | |
| (3) | "Trade-in" not a "sale" | |
| (4) | Sale of materials to local authorities | |
| (5) | Land dealt with under Crown Lands Act | |
| 11 | Closing or abandoning water control works | |
| (2) | Closing of works on Crown land | |
| (3) | Registration of order in council | |
| (4) | Disposal of land | |
| (5) | Effect of order in council | |
| (6) | Effect of vesting in owner in adjoining land | |
| (7) | Duties of district registrar re mortgage, etc. | |
| 12 | Proceeds of sale of property | |
| 12.1 | Claims for artificial flood damage and economic loss | |
| (2) | Eligible property | |
| (3) | Eligible economic loss | |
| (4) | Exception to eligibility of certain property | |
| (5) | Exception to eligibility of certain economic claims | |
| 12.2 | Application for compensation | |
| (2) | Emergency Measures Organization determines claims | |
| (3) | Agreements with third parties | |
| 12.3 | No claimant contribution | |
| (2) | Compensation not conditional on repair or replacement | |
| (3) | Claimant's acts may affect compensation | |
| (4) | Local building restrictions may be considered | |
| (5) | Effect of compensation under other programs | |
| 12.4 | Appeals | |
| (2) | Appeal to Court of Appeal | |
| (3) | Application for leave to appeal | |
| 12.5 | Government to provide compensation | |
| 12.6 | No duplication of compensation claims and proceedings | |
| 12.7 | Report on occurrence of damage or loss due to artificial flooding | |
| (2) | Time when report is required | |
| (3) | Minister to share and publicize report | |
| 13 | Designation of provincial waterways | |
| (2) | Abandonment of provincial waterways | |
| (3) | Statutes and Regulations Act does not apply | |
| 14 | Government to have jurisdiction over provincial waterways | |
| (2) | Jurisdiction of abandoned provincial waterway | |
| (3) | Bridges over natural water channels | |
| (4) | Prohibition against placing materials, etc. | |
| (5) | Responsibility of person placing materials, etc., on provincial waterways | |
| 15 | Construction, etc., of provincial waterway | |
| 16 | Prohibitions within designated reservoir areas | |
| (2) | Compliance with conditions | |
| (3) | Exception | |
| (4) | Permit | |
| (5) | Cancellation of permit | |
| (6) | Appeal to Municipal Board | |
| (7) | Removal of buildings, etc. | |
| 17 | Prohibitions within designated flood areas | |
| (2) | Further prohibitions | |
| (3) | Two-stage permit | |
| (3.1) | Two stages of permit | |
| (3.2) | Time to issue permit | |
| (3.3) | Exception to two-stage permit | |
| (3.4) | Minister may issue stop work order | |
| (3.5) | Warrant | |
| (4) | Cancellation of two-stage permit | |
| (5) | Application for variation | |
| (6) | Order for variation | |
| (7) | Appeal to Municipal Board | |
| (8) | Trial de novo | |
| (9) | Filing of order in land titles office | |
| (10) | Effect of non-compliance with floodproofing criteria | |
| (10.1) | Inspection re compliance with floodproofing criteria | |
| (10.2) | Caveat re non-compliance with floodproofing criteria | |
| (11) | Removal of caveat | |
| (11.1) | Inspectors | |
| (12) | Memorials on Certificates of Title | |
| (13) | Removal of buildings, etc. | |
| 18 | Evacuation order | |
| (2) | Compliance with order | |
| (3) | Exceptions | |
| (4) | Statutes and Regulations Act does not apply | |
| (5) | Right of entry | |
| (6) | Work related to dyking systems | |
| 19 | Power of minister as to contracts | |
| (2) | Duty to invite tenders | |
| (3) | Where lowest tender not accepted | |
| (4) | Execution of contracts | |
| (5) | Security for performance of contracts | |
| (6) | Contracts to inure to Her Majesty | |
| 20 | Right of entry | |
| 21 | Power of minister to require delivery of plans, etc. | |
| 22 | Actions brought by Attorney-General | |
| 23 | Arbitration | |
| (2) | Where tender not accepted | |
| (3) | Security | |
| (4) | Appeal | |
| (5) | No arbitration where minister has power to decide | |
| 24 | Certified copies of plans, etc. | |
| 25 | Authority to minister to delegate powers | |
| (2) | Limitations to be observed in exercising delegated powers | |
| 26 | Regulations | |
| (2) | Restrictions on designated reservoir area | |
| (3) | Other Acts | |
| 27 | Offence and penalty | |
| (2) | Continuing offence | |
| 28 | Injury to water control works | |
| (2) | Order for repair of damage | |
| (3) | Work done by minister | |
| 29 | Offence and penalty |