Province of Alberta FORESTS ACT TIMBER REGULATION Alberta Regulation 404/1992 With amendments up to and including Alberta Regulation 170/2012 Office Consolidation Published by Alberta Queen s Printer Alberta Queen s Printer 5 th Floor, Park Plaza 10611-98 Avenue Edmonton, AB T5K 2P7 Phone: 780-427-4952 Fax: 780-452-0668 E-mail: qp@gov.ab.ca Shop on-line at www.qp.alberta.ca
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(Consolidated up to 170/2012) ALBERTA REGULATION 404/92 Forests Act TIMBER REGULATION 1 The fees prescribed in Tables 1 and 2 are the fees payable to the Government for the items set out in those tables. 2 The forms prescribed in the Schedule are the forms that are to be used pursuant to the Forests Act and the regulations under that Act. 3 The Timber Regulation (Alta. Reg. 268/78) is repealed. 4(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on being filed under the Regulations Act. (2) If the Scaling Regulation is not in force when this Regulation is filed under the Regulations Act, this Regulation comes into force when the Scaling Regulation comes into force. 5 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires on April 30, 2016. AR 26/2003 s2;261/2005 Table 1 1 A Local Timber Permit or a renewal thereof $ 10.00 2 A Custom Mill or Treating Plant Permit 10.00 3 A certified copy of any other document 10.00 4 A photostat copy, per page 1.00 5 A coloured, detailed timber-type forest map showing the distribution of tree-types, per hectare and fraction of hectare mapped 0.0425 6 Environmental Effects of Timber Harvesting in Alberta (a) Report, Volumes 1 and 2 10.00 (b) Maps and map overlays 10.00 (c) Complete set 20.00 7 A Forest Products Tag 2.00
Table 2 TIMBER REGULATION Table 2 1 To record a change of name of a holder of a timber disposition $ 10.00 2 To register an assignment of a timber licence 50.00 3 Reinstatement of any disposition 20.00 4 To issue or renew a timber licence or a commercial timber permit $ 50.00 5-7 Repealed AR 250/94 s2. Tbl. 2;250/94 Schedule Form 1 ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Temporary Stop Order Under the authority of Section 12 of the Forests Act, I hereby order of, Alberta, recipient of this Order and his employees, agents and contractors to stop operations being conducted for of Alberta Forest lands in the right of the Province of Alberta described by the Alberta System of Land Surveys as: L.S. Sec. Twp. Rge. W. Mer. since such operations are: (appropriate statement checked below) in contravention of not authorized as required by Section 10 of the Forests Act. This Order shall terminate within 96 hours of delivery to the recipient named above unless cancelled, renewed or extended in writing prior to that time, however the recipient, his employer, employees, agents and contractors bear full responsibility for the resumption of the stopped operations upon expiry of the Order. Delivered to Signed this of 20 of Alberta by on hours on 20. Authorized Issuing Officer for Minister of Sustainable Resource Development TMO No. 2
Original - Recipient, 1st Copy - Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development 2nd Copy - Issuing Officer 3rd Copy - Employer of Recipient, 4th and 5th Copies - Forest Superintendent Form 2 ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Power of Attorney File No. Know All Men by these Presents that (I, We) in the Province of Alberta, hereby nominate, constitute and appoint of in the Province of Alberta, (my, our, its) true and lawful attorney and agent to transact business with the Government of the Province of Alberta, and in connection therewith to execute on (my, our, its) behalf all documents relating to any of the following matters. 1. 2. under and in accordance with the provisions of the Forests Act. (I, We) hereby ratify and confirm and covenant to ratify and confirm whatsoever (my, our, its) said attorney and agent lawfully does or causes to be done on (my, our, its) behalf in connection with the aforesaid matters. IN WITNESS WHEREOF (I, We) have hereunto set (my, our) hand and seal at in the Province of, this day of 20. SIGNED, SEALED AND ) DELIVERED ) (red seal) in the presence of ) ) ) Signature of Person in his own Capacity OR Corporate name (corporate seal) 3
Authorized Executive Officer (Capacity) Authorized Executive Officer (Capacity) Affidavit of Execution CANADA ) I, PROVINCE OF ALBERTA ) of the of ) TO WIT: ) in the Province of Alberta, MAKE OATH AND SAY: 1. THAT I was personally present and did see named in the within (or annexed) instrument who is (are) personally known to me to be the person(s) named therein, duly sign and execute the same for the purpose named therein. 2. THAT the same was executed at the of in the Province of and that I am the subscribing witness thereto. 3. THAT I know the said and is in my belief of the full age of eighteen years. SWORN before me at the of ) in the Province of Alberta, ) this day of 20 ) ) ) ) A Commissioner for Oaths in and for the Province of Alberta 4
Form 3 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 3) 5
Form 4 ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Notice Take notice that the following forest products have been seized pursuant to the Forests Act. Further take notice that any person who unlawfully interferes with these forest products or with this notice is guilty of an offence and will be prosecuted. Approximately: The forest products seized are located on, L.S. Sec. Twp. Rge. W. Mer. and were seized in the possession of of, Alberta. Dated this day of, 20. Per: Forest Officer Department of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development 6
Form 5 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 7) 7
Form 5 (Continued) 8
Form 6 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 9) TM9 (REV. 1/87) ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FOREST PRODUCTS HAULING RECORD SHIPPER OR VENDOR RECEIVER HAULER TRUCK LIC. NO DATE ADDRESS ADDRESS ADDRESS E NO. OF PIECES DESCRIPTION PRODUCT, SPECIES, DIMENSIONS VOLUME fbm m³ UNIT PRICE $ AMOUNT TOTALS: PIECES VOLUME $ I hereby certify that these forest products were cut from Sec. Twp. Rge. W. Mer., under authority of (disposition number) ORIGINAL - FOR RECEIVER SIGNED: (SHIPPER OR VENDOR) Form 7 ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT No. To Operate a Custom Sawmill, Planing Mill, Treating or Timber Processing Plant I, The Assistant Deputy Minister, by virtue of power vested in me by the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development do hereby authorize: of under the Forests Act, and the Regulations 9
passed thereunder, to operate a *Custom Sawmill/Planing Mill/Treating or Timber Processing Plant on the following public lands (if in possession of authority under the Public Lands Act) or with the owner s consent, on the following privately owned lands and to *manufacture/plane lumber/treat or process timber. This Permit is issued subject to the Forests Act, and the Regulations passed thereunder. Dated at this day of 20. Fee $ Interim Receipt No. For Assistant Deputy Minister THIS PERMIT EXPIRES APRIL 30, 20. *Delete items not applicable COPY FOR: ORIGINAL - Permittee, 1st Copy - Director-Financial Services, 2nd Copy - H.O. T/M Branch, 3rd Copy - Issuing Office, 4th Copy - Forest Superintendent Form 8 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 12) TM 12 ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MATTER OF I, of (Full Name) (Address, including Postal Code) do solemnly declare that: The following quantity of timber which was brought, or was caused to be brought by me or any of my agents or servants to the premises of at 10
Date of Delivery Quantity Species Stage of Manufacture was cut on Section, in Township, Range, West of the Meridian, in the Province of Alberta under authority of: (a) The land being patented (b) Local Timber Permit No. (c) Commercial Timber Permit No. (d) Timber Licence No. (e) Homestead Lease, Homestead Sale, Cultivation Lease, Public Land Sale or (1) No. (2) Payment in lieu of timber dues, receipt No. (f) Industrial clearing (Name of authorized industrial firm, project and/or number) Delete clauses which do not apply) That I have not cut, or caused to be cut, or removed any timber from public lands without authority from the Department of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development. And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath and by virtue of the Canada Evidence Act. Declared before me at ) in the Province of Alberta this day ) of, 20. ) J.P. or Commissioner for Oaths Form 9 Repealed AR 250/94 s3. 11
Form 10 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 32) 12
Form 10 (Continued) 13
Form 11 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 35) 14
Form 12 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 44) 15
Form 13 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 65) 16
Form 14 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 66) 17
Form 15 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 97) 18
Form 16 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 196) 19
Form 17 (This Form may also be cited as Form TM 245) TM 245 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE NO. XTP 0000001 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Dated Christmas Tree Permit This permit authorizes the bearer to cut one (1) Christmas Tree from the Crown Land within the cutting area designated by a forest officer. The tree must not exceed 2.5 m or 8 feet in height. Permit is only valid on date issued. NOTE:THIS PERMIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE THIS PERMIT MUST ALWAYS BE CARRIED WHEN CUTTING OR HAULING FOREST PRODUCT AUTHORIZED HEREIN. H.O. T/M BRANCH ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER, ALBERTA FOREST SERVICE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TM 245 NO. XTP Christmas Tree Permit Dated This permit authorizes the bearer to cut one (1) Christmas Tree from the Crown Land within the cutting area designated by a forest officer. The tree must not exceed 2.5 m or 8 feet in height. Permit is only valid on date issued. NOTE:THIS PERMIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE THIS PERMIT MUST ALWAYS BE CARRIED WHEN CUTTING OR HAULING FOREST PRODUCT AUTHORIZED HEREIN. PERMITTEE S COPY ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER, ALBERTA FOREST SERVICE Sched.;250/94;206/2001;42/2010;170/2012 20
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