Full name of Instrument & Measure (English):
Wildlife Habitat and Watercourses Protection Regulations made under Section 40 of the Forests Act
Description:
The Wildlife Habitat and Watercourses Protection Regulations are specific to forest harvesting and specify performance and post-harvest requirements that operators must achieve on harvest sites larger than a specified size. They are applicable on all lands regardless of ownership.
Goal/Aim:
Regulate protection and management of forests
Responsible Authority:
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
