B.C. Reg. 69/2004, deposited February 27, 2004, pursuant to the FOREST ACT [Sections 97 (7) and 151]. Order in Council 175/2004, approved and ordered February 26, 2004.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Scaling Regulation, B.C. Reg. 446/94, is amended

(a) by repealing section 6 (h) and substituting the following:

(h) if there are one or more defects in the form of rotted, holed or charred wood,

(i) reduce the measured radii or length of a piece of timber accordingly and record measurements that compute the firmwood volume of the piece of timber, or

(ii) record the type and required dimensions of the defect or defects, and reduce the computed net volume of the piece of timber by the computed volume of the defect or defects, , and

(b) by repealing section 12 and substituting the following:

Annual volume at which electronic scale return may be required

12 For the purpose of section 97 (7) of the Act, the prescribed annual volume is 500 m³.

— M. de JONG, Minister of Forests; G. CAMPBELL, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

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