This page is a schedule to the Summary Offence Tickets Regulations, N.S. Reg. 281/2011.
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Schedule 12A
Regulations made under the Forests Act
Offence
Section
Out of Court Settlement
1
Broker or vendor-producer (specify) failing to register with Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia
4(1)
$352.50
2
Broker buying or vendor-producer selling (specify) Christmas trees without being registered with Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia
4(3)
$352.50
3
Failing to remit required levy to Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia
5(1)
$352.50
4
Failing to remit required levy to Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia by February 1, contrary to the regulations
5(2)
$352.50
5
Failing to remit required record to Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia by February 1, contrary to the regulations
8(1)
$352.50
6
Failing to make records available, contrary to the regulations
8(2)
$352.50
1
Setting, starting, kindling, maintaining (specify) fire during fire season without burning permit
3(3)
$237.50
2
Failing to comply with terms and conditions on burning permit or on annexed sheet
4
$237.50
3
Failing to immediately extinguish fire after burning permit is cancelled or suspended
5(1)
$237.50
4
Failing to forthwith surrender burning permit after permit is cancelled or suspended
5(2)
$180.00
5
Failing to provide and maintain fire fighting equipment as required by regulations
6(1)
$237.50
6
Failing to maintain fire fighting equipment in proper working order
6(2)
$180.00
7
Failing to make fire fighting equipment readily available
6(2)
$237.50
8
Failing to ensure prescribed equipment is securely affixed to Class I machine during fire season
7(2)
$237.50
9
Failing to ensure prescribed equipment is securely affixed to Class II machine equipped with on-board suppression system, during fire season
7(3)(a)
$237.50
10
Failing to ensure prescribed equipment is securely affixed to Class II machine not equipped with on-board suppression system, during fire season
7(3)(b)
$237.50
11
Failing to have prescribed equipment at operating site where Class II machine used or operated during fire season
7(4)
$237.50
12
Failing to ensure prescribed equipment is in proper working order
7(5)
$237.50
13
Operating power saw not equipped with exhaust muffler in functional condition during fire season
8(1)
$237.50
14
Operating power saw not equipped with spark arrester in functional condition during fire season
8(1)
$237.50
15
Failing to have prescribed fire extinguisher at site where power saw refuelled during fire season
8(2)
$237.50
1
Forestry operator failing to ensure 10 living trees per ha of forest land cut left standing on harvest site of 3 or more ha
4(1)
$812.50
2
Forestry operator failing to ensure trees left standing are same proportion by species as forest stand being cut
4(2)(a)
$812.50
3
Forestry operator failing to ensure trees left standing are as large as trees in forest standing being cut in accordance with regulations
4(2)(b)
$812.50
4
Forestry operator failing to ensure 10 living trees per ha left standing are in clump of 30 or more trees
4(2)(c)(i)
$812.50
5
Forestry operator failing to ensure clump of 30 or more trees for each 8-ha area of forest land cut
4(2)(c)(ii)
$812.50
6
Forestry operator failing to ensure clumps situated no more than 200 m apart and between 20–200 m from edge of forest stand being cut
4(2)(c)(iii)
$812.50
7
Forestry operator failing to ensure clumps situated between 20–200 m from edge of forest stand being cut
4(2)(c)(iv)
$812.50
8
Forestry operator harvesting trees within clump
4(2)(c)(v)
$812.50
9
Forestry operator removing trees required to be left standing by regulations before next harvest
4(3)
$812.50
10
Forestry operator failing to ensure woody debris on harvested site similar to natural pattern
4(4)
$812.50
11
Forestry operator failing to establish special management zone in accordance with regulations
6(1)
$1157.50
12
Forestry operator failing to increase width of special management zone by 1 m for each additional 2% of slope in accordance with regulations
6(2)
$1157.50
13
Forestry operator permitting use of, using or operating vehicle for forestry operation within 7 m of watercourse in special management zone
6(3)(a)
$1157.50
14
Forestry operator reducing basal area of living trees to less than 20 m² per ha in special management zone
6(3)(b)
$1157.50
15
Forestry operator creating opening in dominant tree canopy larger than 15 m in special management zone
6(3)(c)
$1157.50
16
Forestry operator permitting use of, using or operating vehicle for forestry operation within 5 m of watercourse as set out in regulations
7
$1157.50
17
Forestry operator failing to retain understory vegetation and non-commercial trees within 20 m of watercourse
8
$1157.50
18
Forestry operator conducting activity within 20 m of watercourse that would result in sediment being deposited in watercourse
9
$1157.50