Regulation title BEFORE amended by BC Reg 157/2012, effective June 25, 2012.
Forestry Licence to Cut Regulation
Section 2 BEFORE amended by BC Reg 133/2011, effective July 21, 2011.
Small scale and intermediate salvage
2 (1) For the purposes of section 47.6 (2) (d) of the Forest Act, the regional manager or district manager may enter into a forestry licence to cut under which harvesting is restricted to Crown timber that
(a) is dead,
(b) in the opinion of the regional manager or district manager, is in danger, as a result of an insect infestation, fire, disease or windthrow, of being significantly reduced in value, lost or destroyed, or
(c) must be harvested for insect management purposes.
(2) If a forestry licence to cut is entered into under subsection (1), it may, in the discretion of the regional manager or district manager, include Crown timber that
(a) is interspersed with timber described in that subsection, or
(b) must be harvested to provide access to timber described in that subsection.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), the total volume of Crown timber that may be specified in a forestry licence to cut entered into under this section must not exceed 2 000 m3.
(4) The regional manager or district manager may enter into a forestry licence to cut for a volume exceeding 2 000 m3, but not exceeding 5 000 m3, if the forestry licence to cut is entered into as the result of a competitive process.
[en. B.C. Reg. 184/2008, s. (b).]