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Bill C-27

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT RESPECTING THE NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

INTERPRETATION

2. Definitions

HER MAJESTY

3. Binding on Her Majesty

NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA

4. Parks dedicated to public

5. National parks of Canada

6. Reserves for 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. Resource harvesting in certain parks

ENFORCEMENT

18. Designation of park wardens

19. Designation of enforcement officers

20. Certificate of designation and oath

21. Arrest by warden or officer

22. Search and seizure

23. Custody of things seized

OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENT

24. Contravention of Act

25. Trafficking in wildlife, etc.

26. Poaching and trafficking

27. Fines cumulative

28. Forfeiture

29. Disposition by Minister

30. Orders of court

31. Limitation or prescription

MITIGATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE

32. Pollution clean-up

PARK COMMUNITIES

33. Preparation of community plan

34. Additions to be tabled and referred

PROVISIONS FOR PARTICULAR PARKS

35. Banff local government

36. Lands for ski facilities

37. Wildlife Advisory Board

38. Amendment of park descriptions

PARK RESERVES

39. Application of Act to reserves

40. Aboriginal resource harvesting

41. Agreement re Gwaii Haanas

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES OF CANADA

42. Lands set apart

REPEALS

43. An Act to amend the National Parks Act

44. An Act to establish a National Park on the Mingan Archipelago

45. An Act to amend the National Parks Act and to amendAn Act to amend the National Parks Act

46. National Parks Act

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

47. Contraventions Act

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

49. Canada Lands Surveys Act

50-55 Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act

56. Municipal Grants Act

57. Northwest Territories Waters Act

58-63. Parks Canada Agency Act

64-65. Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act

66. Territorial Lands Act

67. Yukon Placer Mining Act

CONDITIONAL AMENDMENTS

68. 1998, c. 25

69. 1998, c. 25, s. 165(2)

70. Bill C-8

70.1 Bill C-10

COMING INTO FORCE

71. Coming into force

SCHEDULE 1

NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA

PART 1 - BRITISH COLUMBIA

PART 2 - ALBERTA

PART 3 - SASKATCHEWAN

PART 4 - MANITOBA

PART 5 - ONTARIO

PART 6 - QUEBEC

PART 7 - NEW BRUNSWICK

PART 8 - NOVA SCOTIA

PART 9 - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

PART 10 - NEWFOUNDLAND

PART 11 - YUKON TERRITORY

PART 12 - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

PART 13 - NUNAVUT

SCHEDULE 2

NATIONAL PARK RESERVES OF CANADA

SCHEDULE 3

PROTECTED SPECIES

SCHEDULE 4

PARK COMMUNITIES

SCHEDULE 5

COMMERCIAL SKI AREAS