Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part II — 13 August 2025 (Extraordinary Issue) — Regulations NLR 79/25
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION NLR 79/25 ST. JOHN’S, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette Extraordinary
PART II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 79/25 Restricted Travel Area Order under the Forestry Act (Filed August 13, 2025) Under the authority of
section 93 of the Forestry Act, I make the following Order. Dated at St. John’s, August 13, 2025. Jamie Chippett Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture ORDER Analysis 1.
Short title 2.
Definitions 3. Restricted travel area 4. Exception 5. Use of off-road vehicle to exit restricted travel area 6. Duration of order 1. This Order may be cited as the Restricted Travel Area Order. 2. In this Order,
Short title
Definitions 3 Extraordinary Gazette August 13, 2025
Restricted Travel Area Order 79/25 (a) "off-road vehicle" means off- road vehicle as defined in th e Off-Road Vehicles Act; and (b) "restricted travel area" means the area described in
section 3. 3. All forest land in the province is a restricted travel area. 4. Notwithstanding
section 3 , a person may travel through or be in a restricted travel area except while operating an off-road vehicle when the fire weather index is high, very high or extreme. 5. Notwithstanding
section 4, f or the purposes of exiting a restricted travel area, a person may, on or before 11:59 on August 15, 2025, operate an off -road vehicle through or in a restricted travel area when the fire weather index is high, very high or extreme where (
a) the person is in a restricted travel area on the coming into force of this Order; and (
b) the operation of an off -road vehicle is required for th e person to exit the restricted travel area. 6. This Order remains in effect until 11:59 p.m. on August 17 , 2025. ©King's Printer Restricted travel area Exception Use of off-road vehicle to exit restricted travel area Duration of order 4 Extraordinary Gazette August 13, 2025
Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation made thereunder CNLR or NL Reg. Amendment NL Gazette Date & Page No. Forestry Act Restricted Travel Area Order NLR 79/25 New Aug. 13/25 p. 3 ST. JOHN’S, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025 5