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Bill C-70

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT RESPECTING NATIONAL PARKS

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

INTERPRETATION

2. Definitions

HER MAJESTY

3. Binding on Her Majesty

NATIONAL PARKS

4. Parks dedicated to public

5. National parks

6. Reserves for national parks

7. Amendment to be tabled and referred

ADMINISTRATION

8. Management by Minister

9. Park communities

10. Agreements - general

11. Management plans

12. Public consultation

PARK LANDS

13. No disposition or use without authority

14. Wilderness areas

15. Disposition of public lands

REGULATIONS

16. Regulations

17. Taxes on residents and land

18. Resource harvesting in certain parks

ENFORCEMENT

19. Designation of park wardens

20. Designation of enforcement officers

21. Certificate of designation and oath

22. Arrest by warden or officer

23. Search and seizure

24. Custody of things seized

OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENT

25. Contravention of Act

26. Trafficking in wildlife, etc.

27. Poaching and trafficking

28. Fines cumulative

29. Forfeiture

30. Disposition by Minister

31. Orders of court

32. Limitation or prescription

MITIGATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE

33. Pollution clean-up

PARK COMMUNITIES

34. Preparation of community plan

35. Additions to be tabled and referred

PROVISIONS FOR PARTICULAR PARKS

36. Banff local government

37. Lands for ski facilities

38. Wildlife Advisory Board

39. Amendment of park descriptions

PARK RESERVES

40. Application of Act to reserves

41. Aboriginal resource harvesting

42. Agreement re Gwaii Haanas

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES

43. Lands set apart

REPEALS

44. An Act to amend the National Parks Act

45. An Act to establish a National Park on the Mingan Archipela go

46. An Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amend An Act to amend the National Parks Act

47. National Parks Act

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

48. Contraventions Act

49. An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act and other Acts in consequence thereof

50. Parks Canada Agency Act

CONDITIONAL AMENDMENTS

51. 1998, c. 31

52. Bill C-48

COMING INTO FORCE

53. Coming into force

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1

NATIONAL PARKS

SCHEDULE 2

NATIONAL PARK RESERVES

SCHEDULE 3

PROTECTED SPECIES

SCHEDULE 4

PARK COMMUNITIES

SCHEDULE 5

COMMERCIAL SKI AREAS