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NS56INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Forests Act (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS56, “Forests Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2006-07-13T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act amends the Forests Act to update the definition of 'forest product' to include wood pellets.
  2. 02The amendments to the Forests Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Natural Resources is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04The Minister may make regulations respecting the management of forest resources in Nova Scotia.
  5. 05The regulations made under this Act are subject to the Regulations Act.
  6. 06A person who contravenes this Act or the regulations is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $10,000.

Vote roll

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