A-18.1, r. 7 - Regulation respecting standards of forest management for forests in the domain of the State

Section 45 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

45. Where forest management activities are carried out in an archaeological sector, except for archaeological sites to which section 44 applies, a holder of a management permit shall leave the soil intact. He shall harvest trees during the period of the year when the grounds is frozen to a depth of at least 35 cm, by carrying out cuttings that promote natural regeneration.

The Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife may exempt a holder of a management permit from the application of the first paragraph after having obtained the authorization of the Minister of Culture, Communications and the Status of Women, who shall evaluate the cultural interest of that sector before granting such authorization.

O.C. 498-96, s. 45.