Acts and Regulations

P-19.01 - Protected Natural Areas Act

Section 8
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Filing of descriptions or plans of protected natural areas and publication or filing of notice
8(1)Where a protected natural area is established, its boundaries are altered or a protected natural area is abolished, the Minister shall without delay
(a) in the case of the establishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development,
(ii) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the establishment accompanied by a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties,
(b) in the case of an alteration of the boundaries of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development,
(ii) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the boundary alteration accompanied by a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties, or
(c) in the case of the abolishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a notice of the abolishment in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development,
(ii) file a notice of the abolishment in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the abolishment at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties.
8(2)A copy of a description or plan of a protected natural area or of an amended description or plan of a protected natural area shall be open to public inspection during normal business hours in each of the offices in which it is filed under subparagraph (1)(a)(i) or (b)(i).
2004, c.20, s.49; 2016, c.37, s.152; 2019, c.29, s.202
Filing of descriptions or plans of protected natural areas and publication or filing of notice
8(1)Where a protected natural area is established, its boundaries are altered or a protected natural area is abolished, the Minister shall without delay
(a) in the case of the establishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Energy and Resource Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Energy and Resource Development,
(ii) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the establishment accompanied by a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties,
(b) in the case of an alteration of the boundaries of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Energy and Resource Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Energy and Resource Development,
(ii) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the boundary alteration accompanied by a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties, or
(c) in the case of the abolishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a notice of the abolishment in the head office of the Department of Energy and Resource Development and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Energy and Resource Development,
(ii) file a notice of the abolishment in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the abolishment at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties.
8(2)A copy of a description or plan of a protected natural area or of an amended description or plan of a protected natural area shall be open to public inspection during normal business hours in each of the offices in which it is filed under subparagraph (1)(a)(i) or (b)(i).
2004, c.20, s.49; 2016, c.37, s.152
Filing of descriptions or plans of protected natural areas and publication or filing of notice
8(1)Where a protected natural area is established, its boundaries are altered or a protected natural area is abolished, the Minister shall without delay
(a) in the case of the establishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the establishment accompanied by a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties,
(b) in the case of an alteration of the boundaries of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the boundary alteration accompanied by a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties, or
(c) in the case of the abolishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a notice of the abolishment in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a notice of the abolishment in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the abolishment at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties.
8(2)A copy of a description or plan of a protected natural area or of an amended description or plan of a protected natural area shall be open to public inspection during normal business hours in each of the offices in which it is filed under subparagraph (1)(a)(i) or (b)(i).
2004, c.20, s.49
Filing of descriptions or plans of protected natural areas and publication or filing of notice
8(1)Where a protected natural area is established, its boundaries are altered or a protected natural area is abolished, the Minister shall without delay
(a) in the case of the establishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the establishment accompanied by a copy of the description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties,
(b) in the case of an alteration of the boundaries of a protected natural area
(i) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the boundary alteration accompanied by a copy of the amended description or plan of the protected natural area at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area is situated or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties, or
(c) in the case of the abolishment of a protected natural area
(i) file a notice of the abolishment in the head office of the Department of Natural Resources and in each of the regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources,
(ii) file a notice of the abolishment in the land registration office in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment, and
(iii) publish a notice respecting the abolishment at least once in one or more newspapers published in the county or counties in which the protected natural area was situated immediately before its abolishment or, if no newspaper is published in that county or those counties, in a newspaper published in the Province and having general circulation in that county or those counties.
8(2)A copy of a description or plan of a protected natural area or of an amended description or plan of a protected natural area shall be open to public inspection during normal business hours in each of the offices in which it is filed under subparagraph (1)(a)(i) or (b)(i).
2004, c.20, s.49