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Volume 59, No. 24

325/2016

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

December 31, 2016

B.C. Reg. 325/2016 , deposited December 21, 2016, under the GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST (FOREST MANAGEMENT) ACT [sections 50, 55, 68 and 69] and the FOREST ACT [section 169]. Order in Council 971/2016, approved and ordered December 20, 2016.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with

the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that, effective December 31,

2016,

(

a) the attached Great Bear Rainforest (Special Forest Management Area) Regulation

is made, and

(

b) B.C. Reg. 73/2016 is repealed.

— S. THOMSON, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations ; M. POLAK, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST (SPECIAL FOREST MANAGEMENT AREA) REGULATION

Contents

Definitions

Designation of special forest management areas

AAC reductions and original and current AACs for forest licences

Original and current AACs for tree farm licence areas

Definitions

1 In this regulation:

“AAC” means allowable annual cut;

“Act” means the Great Bear Rainforest (Forest Management) Act ;

“GeoBC map” means a map deposited in the GeoBC Media Vault, Victoria;

“licence holder” , in relation to a forest licence or tree farm licence, means the person that holds

the licence as of December 31, 2016;

“timber supply area” , in relation to a forest licence, means the timber supply area that was specified

in the licence, as that licence read on December 31, 2016.

Designation of special forest management areas

2 The land contained within the boundaries shown and described on the GeoBC maps with

a map name referred to in column 1 of the following table and map reference number

referred to opposite in column 2 is designated as the special forest management area

referred to opposite in column 3:

Item

Column 1

Map Name

Column 2

Map Reference Number

Column 3

Special Forest Management Area

Braden Special Forest Management Area Site 1

Braden Special Forest Management Area Site 2

577.3409711 G786 SFMA6 2016

Braden Special Forest Management Area

Broughton Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA2 2016

Broughton Special Forest Management Area

Gil Island Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA4 2016

Gil Island Special Forest Management Area

Green Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA5 2016

Green Special Forest Management Area

Kimsquit Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA7 2016

Kimsquit Special Forest Management Area

King Island Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA8 2016

King Island Special Forest Management Area

Kitsault Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA3 2016

Kitsault Special Forest Management Area

Thurlow Special Forest Management Area

577.3409711 G786 SFMA1 2016

Thurlow Special Forest Management Area

AAC reductions and original and current AACs for forest licences

(1) For a forest licence with the licence number, licence holder and timber supply

area set out in columns 1 to 3, respectively, in an item of the following table,

(

a) the AAC of the licence is reduced, as a result of the special forest management

areas referred to opposite in column 4, by the amount set out opposite in column 5,

and

(

b) for the purposes of

section 60.9 of the Forest Act ,

(

i) the original AAC for the licence is the AAC set out opposite in column 6,

and

(ii) the current AAC for the licence is the AAC set out opposite in column 7:

Item

Column 1

Licence No.

Column 2

Licence Holder

Column 3

Timber Supply Area

Column 4

Special Forest Management Areas

Column 5

AAC Reduction

(m 3 )

Column 6

Original AAC

(m 3 )

Column 7

Current AAC

(m 3 )

A16841

Interfor Corporation

North Coast

Gil Island Kitsault

3 135

37 143

37 143

A16850

Interfor Corporation

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

8 162

133 319

133 319

A82001

Interfor Corporation

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

6 526

106 600

106 600

A82002

Interfor Corporation

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

2 175

35 533

35 533

A16837

Sonora Logging Limited

North Coast

Gil Island Kitsault

1 799

21 309

21 309

A16838

Sonora Logging Limited

North Coast

Gil Island Kitsault

13 992

13 992

A16848

SWC Holdings Ltd.

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

15 928

15 928

A16845

Western Forest Products Inc.

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

13 316

217 497

217 497

A16847

Western Forest Products Inc.

Mid Coast

Braden Kimsquit King Island

1 926

31 456

31 456

(2) For certainty, an AAC reduction specified for a forest licence under subsection (1) (

a) is a reduction to the AAC for the forest licence, as that forest licence read on December

31, 2016.

Original and current AACs for tree farm licence areas

4 For a tree farm licence with the licence number and licence holder set out in columns 1

and 2, respectively, in an item of the following table,

(

a) the special forest management areas referred to opposite in column 3 have

resulted in the deletion, under

section 54 of the Act, of Crown land from the tree

farm licence area, and

(

b) for the purposes of

section 60.6 of the Forest Act ,

(

i) the original AAC for the licence is the AAC set out opposite in column 4,

and

(ii) the current AAC for the licence is the AAC set out opposite in column 5:

Item

Column 1

Licence No.

Column 2

Licence Holder

Column 3

Special Forest Management Areas

Column 4

Original AAC

(m 3 )

Column 5

Current AAC

(m 3 )

Western Forest Products Inc.

Green

529 500

233 516

Timberwest Forest Corp.

Broughton Thurlow

638 793

630 000

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