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Legislation

The following legislation guides forestry activities in the Yukon:

• Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act  207 KB
• Yukon Timber Regulation  62 KB
• Lands Act  118 KB and Land Regulations  74 KB
• Forest Protection Act  231 KB and Forest Protection Regulation  32 KB
• Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act (YESAA)

We are currently in the process of developing new forest legislation and regulations for the Yukon. There will be opportunities for the public to review and comment on the statute as it is developed, watch this site for further developments.

• Forest Act Consultation
• Towards a Forest Policy Framework for the Yukon - July 2004 Final  442 KB

Note: Official paper copy of Yukon government acts and regulations can be obtained through the Queen's printer.

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