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NEWFOUNDLAND AND

LABRADOR

REGULATION 87/02

Glover

Island

Public Reserve Regulations

under the

Lands Act

(O.C. 2002-601)

Amended by:

124/13

27/33 s8

8/24

NEWFOUNDLAND AND

LABRADOR

REGULATION 87/02

Glover

Island

Public Reserve Regulations

under the

Lands Act

(O.C. 2002-601)

(Filed November 18, 2002

Under the authority of

section 41 of the Lands Act

, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.

Dated at St. Johns

, November 13, 2002

Deborah E. Fry

Clerk of the Executive Council

REGULATIONS

Analysis

Short title

Definitions

Restrictions

Camping

Building

Timber harvesting

Mineral exploration

Commercial development

Existing development

Scientific research

Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Glover Island Public Reserve Regulations

87/02 s1

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Definitions

In these regulations

(a.01)

"managing agency" means the Natural Areas Division of the Department of Environment and Climate Change;

(a.02)

"director" means the Director of Wildlife in the department;

(a)

"Newfoundland Marten" means the Newfoundland

population of the Martes americana

atrata

(b)

"outfitter" means the owner or operator of a camp site, lodge, cabin and related facilities constructed solely for the purpose of and used solely as a base for outfitting operations for sports fishing or hunting and related commercial recreational activities, that is registered under the Tourist Accommodations Act

(c)

"reserve" means the Glover Island Public Reserve;

(d)

"structure" means a man-made object intended to be permanent or semi-permanent in nature and includes buildings, houses, cottages, cabins, wharves, docks, boathouses, slipways, trailers, mobile homes, tent platforms, shelters and recreational vehicles used for any purpose but does not include temporary equipment associated with scientific research or monitoring, or signs erected by the managing agency;

(e)

"timber" means trees and shrubs, whether standing or felled, live or dead; and

(f)

"wild life" means wild life as defined in the Wild Life Act.

87/02 s2 ; 124/13 s1 ; 27/23 s8 ; 8/24 s1

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Restrictions

Within the reserve, a person shall not

(

a) disturb, hunt, take, interfere with or kill the Newfoundland Marten;

(

b) bring a dog, except during the open season in the area for hunting and shooting small game;

(

c) trap, net or snare wild life, except by a trap, net or snare approved by the director for use in the reserve, or by an underwater beaver set;

(

d) dispose of garbage;

(

e) bring or use poison, pesticides, traps, nets or snares, except

a trap, net or snare approved by the director for use in the reserve, or an underwater beaver set; or

(

f) pollute or obstruct a stream or other body of water.

87/02 s3 ; 8/24

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Camping

(1)A person shall not camp in the reserve for longer than 10 nights except with a permit.

(2) The minister may issue a permit to camp outside the restrictions in subsection (1).

87/02 s4 ; 124/13 s2

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Building

(1)The minister shall not issue a lease, grant or license to occupy for an area of Crown lands within the reserve except in accordance with a permit issued under sections 7, 8 and 9.

(2) A person shall not build or expand any structure within the reserve except in accordance with a permit issued under sections 7, 8 and 9.

(3) [Rep. by 124/13 s3]

(4) [Rep. by 124/13 s3]

87/02 s5 ; 124/13 s3

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Timber harvesting

A person shall not harvest timber within the reserve except in accordance with a permit issued under sections 7, 8 and 9.

87/02 s6

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Mineral exploration

(1)A person shall not explore for minerals within the reserve without a permit issued under subsection (2).

(2) (3) The permit issued under subsection (2) may exempt the permit holder from any

section of this regulation other than

section 3.

(4) A permit is not required for exploration activities which comply with sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 and do not cause significant ground disturbance, including foot and aircraft travel, airborne surveys, claim staking, geological mapping, geochemical surveys, geophysical surveys and prospecting.

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Commercial development

(1)A person shall not operate a commercial enterprise within the reserve without a permit issued under subsection (2).

(2) (3) A permit issued under subsection (2) may exempt the permit holder from any

section of these regulations other than

section 3.

87/02 s8

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Existing development

(1)The owner or occupier of an existing structure or commercial enterprise with a valid title, lease or permit to occupy may continue to exercise rights in relation to the structure or enterprise but no expansion or further development is permitted except under a permit granted by the minister.

(2) The minister may issue a permit for the expansion of an existing structure or commercial enterprise within the reserve.

(3) The minister may issue a permit to an owner or occupier in subsection (1) to cut timber for heating a structure within the reserve.

(4) Nothing in this

section permits a person to violate

section 3.

87/02 s9

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Scientific research

(1)A person shall not conduct scientific research within the reserve without a permit issued under subsection (2).

(2) (3) A permit issued under subsection (2) may exempt the permit holder from paragraphs 3(a), (

c) and (e).

124/13 s4 ; 8/24 s3

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