1In this Act
“boat” means a watercraft or other artificial contrivance used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water, whether self-propelled or not;(bateau)
“concession” means the right of any person granted by the Department to operate a provincial park or any building, installation, service or facility within a provincial park;(concession)
“Department” means
(ministère)
(a)
in relation to the provincial parks listed in Schedule A, the Department of Tourism and Parks, or
(b)
in relation to all other provincial parks, the Department of Natural Resources;
“domestic animal” means any animal that is kept under human control or by habit or training lives in association with man;(animal domestique)
“firearm” means any device from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes a rifle, shotgun, pellet gun, air gun, pistol, revolver, spring gun, crossbow or longbow;(arme à feu)
“lease” means a contract for exclusive use or possession of lands, buildings, installations or facilities within a provincial park for a period of time;(bail)
“Minister” means
(Ministre)
(a)
in relation to the provincial parks listed in Schedule A, the Minister of Tourism and Parks, or
(b)
in relation to all other provincial parks, the Minister of Natural Resources;
“park warden” means a person appointed or holding office pursuant to section 10;(gardien de parc)
“provincial park” means
(parc provincial)
(a)
any area of land established and maintained under this Act and the regulations as a recreational park, campground park, beach park, wildlife park, picnic ground park, resource park, park reserve, or any combination thereof,
(b)
any land administered under an agreement entered into under the authority of paragraph 3(2)(b), or
(c)
a provincial park continued under subsection 3(1),
and includes a recreational trail, or any portion of a recreational trail, designated by the Minister of Natural Resources under section 1.1 and any land acquired for the purpose of development as a provincial park.
1986, c.8, s.95; 1992, c.2, s.47; 1999, c.18, s.1; 2000, c.26, s.233; 2001, c.41, s.14; 2004, c.20, s.46; 2007, c.1, s.1