C.C.S.M. c. P20
The Provincial Parks Act
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Table of Contents
| INTERPRETATION | ||
| 1 | Definitions | |
| 2 | Application | |
| 3 | Act binds the Crown | |
| DEDICATION AND PURPOSE OF PROVINCIAL PARKS |
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| 4 | Dedication of provincial parks | |
| 5 | Purposes of provincial parks | |
| DESIGNATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PROVINCIAL PARKS |
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| 6 | System plan | |
| (2) | Content of system plan | |
| 7 | Designation of provincial parks | |
| (2) | Classification of provincial parks | |
| (3) | Land use categories | |
| (4) | Land use categories in wilderness parks | |
| (5) | Restrictions on use | |
| (6) | Prohibition on logging | |
| (7) | Prohibition on commercial development of peat | |
| 8 | Park reserves | |
| (2) | Five-year designation | |
| (3) | Land included in five-year designation | |
| 9 | Consultation re proposed regulations | |
| (2) | Equivalent process | |
| 10 | Land use regulations | |
| (2) | Application of regulations | |
| 11 | Management plans | |
| PARK LANDS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| 12 | Acquisition of land | |
| (2) | Expropriation Act applies | |
| 13 | Withdrawal of land from municipalities, etc. | |
| 14 | Sale and disposition restricted | |
| 15 | Use and occupation restricted | |
| 16 | Leases and permits | |
| (2) | Terms and conditions | |
| (3) | Not transferable | |
| 17 | Changes in land use restricted | |
| (2) | No compensation | |
| 18 | Park districts established by regulation | |
| (2) | Consultation with owners and occupiers | |
| (3) | Park district costs | |
| 19 | Service fee regulations | |
| (2) | Application of regulations | |
| (3) | Adjustment for deficit or surplus | |
| 20 | Financial statements | |
| 21 | Chief place of residence levy | |
| (2) | Regulations | |
| (3) | Levy not related to services | |
| 22 | Certificate of debt | |
| (2) | Registration in land titles office | |
| (3) | Realization of lien | |
| (4) | Discharge of lien | |
| ENFORCEMENT | ||
| 23 | Appointment of officers | |
| (2) | Authority of peace officer | |
| (3) | Persons assisting an officer | |
| 24 | Powers of officers | |
| (2) | Failure to comply with order re structures | |
| (3) | Compliance with order | |
| (4) | Compliance with signal to stop a vehicle | |
| (5) | Removal of person | |
| (6) | Removal of unauthorized vehicles and things | |
| 25 | Seizures | |
| (2) | Warrant to enter and seize | |
| (3) | Seizure without warrant | |
| 26 | Disposition of vehicles | |
| (2) | Application for earlier possession | |
| (3) | Order by justice | |
| (4) | Disposition of other things | |
| (5) | When person unknown | |
| GENERAL PROVISIONS | ||
| 27 | Power to open or close parks and roads | |
| (2) | Prohibition | |
| 28 | Action for damage to property | |
| 29 | Advisory committees | |
| (2) | Terms of reference | |
| 30 | Delegation | |
| 30.1 | Third parties may issue specified licences and permits | |
| 31 | Offences | |
| (2) | Continuing offence | |
| (3) | Prosecution within one year | |
| 32 | Lieutenant Governor in Council regulations | |
| 33 | Ministerial regulations | |
| 34 | Application of regulations | |
| (2) | Use of maps | |
| CONSEQUENTIAL, REPEAL AND COMING INTO FORCE |
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| 36 to 40 | [amendments to other Acts] | |
| 41 | Repeal | |
| 42 | C.C.S.M. reference | |
| 43 | Coming into force | |
| (2) | Coming into force: section 40 | |
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