UNEDITED 1986-87-88

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An Act to amend The Forest Act (Assented to November 6, 1987) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows:

Short title This Act may be cited as The Forest Amendment Act, 1987. R.S.S. 1978, c.F-19; new

section 11.1 The following

section is added after

section of The Forest Act: Fees for reforestation “11.1(1) In this section, ‘forest management licence area’ means an area in respect of which a management licence has been issued pursuant to

section 19. “

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the minister may, as a term or condition of a management licence, timber permit, timber sale or timber agreement, require a person harvesting Crown timber thereunder to pay a fee in any amount that the minister considers appropriate for reforestation: (

a) to the Crown, in respect of timber harvested outside a forest management licence area; or (

b) to the Crown or to a renewal fund established by the holder of a management licence, in respect of timber harvested within a forest management licence area. “

(3) The holder of a management licence issued pursuant to

section shall pay fees for reforestation in the amount and in the manner provided in the agreement entered into in respect of the issuance of that management licence”. Coming into force This Act comes into force on the day of assent. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER