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Local Government Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

Sections 916 - 919 set the standards for local government bylaws on land and farming. Disclaimer: This document is not an official version of the Act.


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Islands Trust Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

This Act provides for the continuation, structure & operation of the Islands Trust. Its sets out the objective of the Trust & the main powers and responsibilities. The Act establishes a Trust Council, Trust Fund Board & a Local Trust Committee.


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Assessment Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

This Act establishes the framework for the property assessment system in British Columbia, including classification of land as a farm and classification and valuation of forest land. Disclaimer: This document is not an official version of the Act.


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*Forest Land Reserve Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

This Act establishes the Forest Land Reserve as private forest land classified under the Assessment Act. The Act establishes the Forest Land Commission to minimize the impact of urban development and rural area settlement on forest reserve land.


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Land Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

This Act governs the disposition, management and administration of Crown land in the Province as well as the surveying of Crown land.


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Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

The Act ensures that farmers can farm in the agricultural land reserve by protecting them from nuisance lawsuits, nuisance bylaws and prohibitive injunctions when they are using normal farm practices.


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*Greenbelt Act - Legislative Summary - BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

This legislation allows for the establishment, preservation and maintenance of greenbelt lands. The act mandates the establishment & maintenance of a greenbelt register in which the Minister shall record all land reserved or acquired under the act.