A-18.1 - Sustainable Forest Development Act

Section 195 Disposition versions

2013-04-01

195. The Government may, by regulation,

(1)  determine the reimbursement mechanisms for expenses incurred in forest fire suppression operations;

(2)  determine the cases in which a fire permit under section 190 is not required or is not issued;

(3)  determine the conditions a fire permit holder must satisfy when making a fire in or near a forest;

(4)  prescribe safety standards for the prevention and suppression of forest fires; and

(5)  determine the provisions of a regulation whose violation constitutes an offence and specify, among the fines prescribed by section 244, the one to which an offender is liable for a given offence.

2010, c. 3, s. 195.