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Volume 66, No. 11

159/2023

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

July 4, 2023

B.C. Reg. 159/2023 , deposited June 26, 2023, under the FOREST ACT [section 151]. Order in Council 391/2023, approved and ordered June 26, 2023.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that, effective July 15, 2023, the Allowable Annual Cut Administration Regulation, B.C. Reg. 69/2009, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.

— B. RALSTON, Minister of Forests ; P. ALEXIS, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

Schedule

Part 2 of the Allowable Annual Cut Administration Regulation, B.C. Reg. 69/2009, is repealed and the following substituted:

Part 2 – Reduction Among

Forest Licences in Timber Supply Area

2 For the purposes of the definition of "base-level allowable annual cut" in

section 62.1 of the Act, the allowable annual cut prescribed as the base-level allowable annual cut for ungrouped licences and groups of licences is 10 001 m 3 .

2 Sections 11, 11.1, 12 and 12.1 are amended by striking out " If " and substituting " Subject to

section 12.2, if ".

3 The following

section is added:

Exception for licences entered into for special purposes

12.2

(1) In this section, "licence entered into for special purposes" has the same meaning as in

section 223 (1) of the Act.

(2) Sections 11 to 12.1 do not apply in relation to a community forest agreement or first nations woodland licence if the community forest agreement or first nations woodland licence is a licence entered into for special purposes.

Section 13 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1), and

(

b) in subsection (2) by striking out " an area-based agreement " and substituting " an area-based licence " and by striking out " agreement area " in both places and substituting " licence area ".

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