F-4.1 - Forest Act

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35.15. The Minister may, without modifying the boundaries of a management unit, modify the areas intended for forest production on the grounds of public interest, and in particular in response to:
(1)  the classification of an exceptional forest ecosystem or a change to the boundaries of a previously classified ecosystem;
(1.1)  the designation of a biological refuge or any modification concerning that designation;
(2)  the application of another Act, which includes taking into account zones that have been selected by the Minister and the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks with a view to the latter Minister recommending to the Government that it grant the zones a temporary protected status under the Natural Heritage Act (chapter C‐61.01);
(3)  a modification to a land use plan referred to in Division III of Chapter II of the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T‐8.1).
The Minister may, as an exceptional measure, so modify the areas intended for forest production by reason of the issue of a permit for the cultivation and operation of a sugar bush or by reason of the carrying on of an agricultural activity.
2001, c. 6, s. 30; 2003, c. 16, s. 11; 2006, c. 3, s. 35; 2007, c. 39, s. 5.
35.15. The Minister may, without modifying the boundaries of a management unit, modify the areas intended for forest production on the grounds of public interest, and in particular in response to:
(1)  the classification of an exceptional forest ecosystem or a change to the boundaries of a previously classified ecosystem;
(2)  the application of another Act, which includes taking into account zones that have been selected by the Minister and the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks with a view to the latter Minister recommending to the Government that it grant the zones a temporary protected status under the Natural Heritage Act (chapter C‐61.01);
(3)  a modification to a land use plan referred to in Division III of Chapter II of the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T‐8.1).
The Minister may, as an exceptional measure, so modify the areas intended for forest production by reason of the issue of a permit for the cultivation and operation of a sugar bush or by reason of the carrying on of an agricultural activity.
2001, c. 6, s. 30; 2003, c. 16, s. 11; 2006, c. 3, s. 35.
35.15. The Minister may, without modifying the boundaries of a management unit, modify the areas intended for forest production on the grounds of public interest, and in particular in response to:
(1)  the classification of an exceptional forest ecosystem or a change to the boundaries of a previously classified ecosystem;
(2)  the application of another Act, which includes taking into account zones that have been selected by the Minister and the Minister of the Environment with a view to the latter Minister recommending to the Government that it grant the zones a temporary protected status under the Natural Heritage Act (chapter C‐61.01);
(3)  a modification to a land use plan referred to in Division III of Chapter II of the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T‐8.1).
The Minister may, as an exceptional measure, so modify the areas intended for forest production by reason of the issue of a permit for the cultivation and operation of a sugar bush or by reason of the carrying on of an agricultural activity.
2001, c. 6, s. 30; 2003, c. 16, s. 11.
35.15. The Minister may, without modifying the boundaries of a management unit, modify the areas intended for forest production on the grounds of public interest, and in particular in response to :
(1)  the classification of an exceptional forest ecosystem or a change to the boundaries of a previously classified ecosystem ;
(2)  the application of another Act ;
(3)  a modification to a land use plan referred to in Division III of Chapter II of the Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (chapter T-8.1).
The Minister may, as an exceptional measure, so modify the areas intended for forest production by reason of the issue of a permit for the cultivation and operation of a sugar bush or by reason of the carrying on of an agricultural activity.
2001, c. 6, s. 30.