There is a lot of forest-related legislation in BC, so many acts and regulations that few people comprehend how each act or set of regulations governs how BC forests are managed. Below is a list of the legislation we have identified so far, with links to the appropriate pages of BC Laws.
Forest Act & Regs
Forest and Range Practices Act & Regs
Forest Fire Prevention and Suppression Regulation
Forest Planning and Practices Regulation
Forest Practices Code of BC Act & Regs (mostly repealed)
Forest Stand Management Fund Act
Great Bear Rainforest (Forest Management) Act
Integrated Pest Management Act
Ministry of Forests and Range Act
Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (Forestry Operations and Similar Activities)
Private Managed Forest Land Act & Regs
Protected Areas Forests Compensation Act
Riparian Areas Protection Act & Regs
Special Tree Protection Regulation
Tree Farm Licence Management Plan Regulation
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