Trails Act (Chapter T-6.2).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The purposes of this Act are (a) to recognize designated trails as a key component of sustainable outdoor recreation that contribute to positive environmental, economic and social outcomes and individual well‑being, (b) to establish a trail management planning process with consideration of the many land uses and values on the landscape, (c) to provide for the establishment and management of designated trails to support desirable user experiences, conservation of landscapes and protection of the environment, in concert with other enactments, (d) to recognize the cultural and historical significance of trails, and (e) to enable collaborative partner participation in trail management and encourage shared stewardship by all users of public land.
The Act confers to the Minister the power to designate a public land as a trail or a trail area, encourages the Minister to prepare a trail management plans, and identifies a new figure so called the trail manager.
The Act confers to the Minister the power to designate a public land as a trail or a trail area, encourages the Minister to prepare a trail management plans, and identifies a new figure so called the trail manager.
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Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No