This Act contains provisions on the tenancy of land. It consists of 103 sections and is divided into four Parts: Covenants and Conditions, Overholding Tenants, Summary of Proceedings for Non-payment if rent and Residential Tenancies. Part 1 contains provisions on licences (sect. 10) and on the…
Under this Act it is assumed that in case land is assigned, transferred, conveyed or devised to two or more person, those person are to be considered as tenants in common and not as join tenants unless otherwise specified.
This regulation implements the Area Development Act by establishing the Zoning Appeal Board, regulates its membership and operation. Under section 15, the Board has the same powers and privileges as are granted to a Judge for summoning and compelling attendance of witnesses, administering oaths…
This Act sets up a Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing. For the purposes of this Act the minister may enter into agreements with; the government of Canada or its agent, or the government of a province or its agent, or with any other person or a municipality. Section 6 set out the powers of the…
This regulation implements Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act; (therein referred to the Act ) and has 4 parts. The first part refers to definitions. Part 2 deals with Range Developments. It starts by outlining restrictions on location of range developments in a community watershed as…
This Act provides for any 5 or more persons to form an association under this Act to carry on any lawful industry, trade or business on a cooperative basis. An association formed under this Act must include in its name the word " cooperative". The Act is divided into two parts, the…
This Act regulates ownership of farmlands. Section 2 provides that any of the following may, directly or indirectly, take, acquire, receive or hold an interest in farmland being; (b) a family farm corporation; (c) a municipality; (d) a local government district; and (e) an agency of government.…
This regulation implements the Area Development Act and designates the Pine Lake Recreational Area as a development area. The regulation provides for the development of the area defining prohibited and allowable uses of the area. Under section 8, construction activities in the area are subject…
This Act has the object of preserving natural areas in the province of Prince Edward Island. Section 3 defines the criteria that the Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Environment has to follow in order to designate any area of land as natural area. Under section 6, the Minister may appoint…
This Act concerns land survey i.e. the establishment, location or definition on the ground of any boundary, limit or angle of any land, size, location, parcel, claim, common, easement, road, street, lane, district, municipality, country of township, or any other location or division of lands or…
This Act applies wherever an authority expropriates land or in the exercise of its lawful powers, causes the injurious affection of land. 'Expropriation' means the acquisition of title to land without the consent of the owner. Due compensation shall be determined in accordance with the…
This Act regulates the procedure to be taken by the Minister of Justice with regards to escheatable land. Escheat refers to the reversion of property to the crown in the absence of legal heirs. Section 1 gives the Minister of Justice the power to take possession of forfeited property. Section 2…