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Volume 66, No. 12

198/2023

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

July 18, 2023

B.C. Reg. 198/2023 , deposited July 18, 2023, under the OFFENCE ACT [section 132]. Order in Council 478/2023, approved and ordered July 18, 2023.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.

— N. SHARMA, Attorney General ; G. HEYMAN, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy ; K. CONROY, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

Schedule

Schedule 1 of the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97, is amended

(

a) in Column 2 of Item 1B by adding the following paragraph:

(a.6) Ecological Reserve Regulation ,

(

b) in Column 3 of Item 1B by adding the following:

Section 6 (1) (

a) and (

b) and (2) (

a) of the Ecological Reserve Regulation ,

(

c) in Column 2 of Item 7B by adding the following paragraph:

(a.2) Ecological Reserve Regulation ,

(

d) in Column 3 of item 7B by adding the following:

Section 6 (1) (

a) and (

b) and (2) (

a) of the Ecological Reserve Regulation ,

(

e) in Column 2 of Item 9B by adding the following paragraph:

(a.2) Ecological Reserve Regulation , and

(

f) in Column 3 of Item 9B by adding the following:

Section 6 (1) (

a) and (

b) and (2) (

a) of the Ecological Reserve Regulation .

Schedule 2 is amended by adding the following items as indicated:

Provision

Contravention

Fine

Victim

Surcharge

Levy

Ticketed

Amount

Ecological Reserve Act

Ecological Reserve Regulation

section 2 (1)

Enter, use or occupy ecological reserve

$200

$30

$230

section 6 (2) (

b) Operate vehicle or motorized boat or take off or land aircraft or drone in ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

c) Deposit waste in ecological reserve

$200

$30

$230

section 6 (2) (

d) Allow or cause waste to flow or seep in ecological

reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

e) Allow or cause waste to be emitted from ecological

reserve

$350

$53

$403

section 6 (2) (

f) Mine or quarry in ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

g) Alter land in ecological reserve

$250

$45

$288

section 6 (2) (

h) Damage, destroy or sample natural resource or

remove natural resources from ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

i) Disturb animal in ecological reserve

$300

$45

$345

section 6 (2) (

j) Hunt, trap or fish in or take fish or wildlife from

ecological reserve

$300

$45

$345

section 6 (2) (

k) Touch, feed or entice wildlife in ecological reserve

$300

$45

$345

section 6 (2) (

l) Light, fuel or use fire in ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

m) Allow domesticated animal to graze in ecological

reserve

$300

$45

$345

section 6 (2) (

n) Cut or fell timber in ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

o) Construct or modify road or trail in ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

p) Camp in ecological reserve

$200

$30

$230

section 6 (2) (

q) Establish, construct or modify building or structure in

ecological reserve

$500

$75

$575

section 6 (2) (

r) Smoke cannabis or hold lighted cannabis in ecological

reserve

$200

$30

$230

section 6 (2) (

s) Use or hold activated cannabis e‑cigarette in ecological reserve

$50

$58

section 6 (2) (

t) Smoke tobacco or hold lighted tobacco in ecological

reserve

$200

$30

$230

section 6 (2) (

u) Use or hold activated e‑cigarette other than cannabis in ecological reserve

$50

$58

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