1In this Act
“burning permit” means a permit issued under subsection 11(3);(permis de brûlage)
“camp fire permit” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“conservation officer” means a conservation officer appointed under subsection 5.1(1) of the Crown Lands and Forests Act; (agent de conservation)
“debris” means all inflammable waste material;(débris)
“Director” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“district forester” Repealed: 1978, c.23, s.1
“employee” includes a person who contracts with, or is an agent of an owner or operator;(employé)
“fire” includes a forest fire;(incendie)
“fire season” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“forest land” means
(terre forestière)
(a)
any land lying outside the boundaries of a city or town and not cultivated for agricultural purposes, on which trees, shrubs, grass or other plants are growing, together with roads, other than public highways,
(b)
any blueberry field lying outside the boundary of a city or town, or
(c)
any peat bog lying outside the boundary of a city or town;
“forest service officer” means a forest service officer appointed pursuant to subsection 5(1) of the Crown Lands and Forests Act;(agent du service forestier)
“forest travel permit” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“industrial fire warden” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“industrial operation” means
(exploitation industrielle)
(a)
any work within or upon forest land in which two or more persons are engaged, or
(b)
where mechanical equipment is used, any work within or upon forest land in which one or more persons are engaged;
“mechanical equipment” means any vehicle or equipment that is designed primarily for the cutting, felling, bunching, extracting, delimbing, loading or removal of timber or for performing any other similar function with respect to timber;(matériel mécanique)
“Minister” means the Minister of Natural Resources and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf;(Ministre)
“mobile campers” includes all camper or tent trailers, and other vehicles fitted out for mobile accommodation;(véhicule de camping)
“operator” includes
(exploitant)
(a)
a lessee of forest lands, and
(b)
a licensee or permittee authorized by the Minister or an owner to cut or remove any product from forest land;
“prescribed burning” means the burning of forest fuels on a specific area under predetermined conditions so that the fire is confined to such area so as to fulfill silvicultural, wildlife management, sanitary or hazard reduction requirements;(brûlage réglé)
“restricted travel area” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“recreational camp” includes a cabin or cottage used for hunting, fishing or leisure and occupied during only part of the year;(camp de récréation)
“regional resource manager” Repealed: 2002, c.54, s.1
“work permit” means a permit issued under subsection 18(1).(permis d’exploitation)
1970, c.3, s.1; 1978, c.23, s.1; 1982, c.3, s.33; 1983, c.34, s.1; 1986, c.8, s.50; 1991, c.22, s.1; 2002, c.54, s.1; 2004, c.20, s.30; 2013, c.39, s.13