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A-18.1 - Sustainable Forest Development Act
Section 13
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13. The forests in the domain of the State are divided into development units that, among other things, define areas for the production of forest resources or an increase in that production.
The forests in the domain of the State may also be divided into local forests by the Minister under the Act respecting the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (chapter M-25.2). Such a division of the forest may be made either inside or outside of development units.
The forests in the domain of the State that are not divided into development units or local forests are established as residual forests.
13. The forests in the domain of the State are divided into development units that, among other things, define areas for the production of forest resources or an increase in that production.
The forests in the domain of the State may also be divided into local forests by the Minister under the Act respecting the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (chapter M-25.2). Such a division of the forest may be made either inside or outside of development units.
The forests in the domain of the State that are not divided into development units or local forests are established as residual forests. These are forests in which a reliable supply of timber cannot be harvested for wood processing plants without compromising sustainable development.
