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Newfoundland
and Labrador
Regulation 2004
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 93/04
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 93/04
Timber Royalty Regulations (Amendment)
under the
Forestry Act
(O.C. 2004-317)
(Filed September 13, 2004)
Under the authority of section 35 of the Forestry Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in
Council makes the following regulations.
Dated at St. John's, September 1, 2004.
Robert C. Thompson
Clerk of the Executive Council
REGULATIONS
Analysis
CNLR 962/96
as amended
1. The Schedule to the Timber Royalty Regulations is repealed and the following substituted:
Schedule
Royalty
Rates for Timber
Sawlog Rates
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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All Species
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$2.28/m3
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$4.56/m3
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Pulpwood Rates
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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All Species
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$2.28/m3
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$4.56/m3
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Commercial Fuelwood Rates
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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Roundwood (as per
pulpwood)
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$2.28/m3
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$4.56/m3
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Whole Tree Chips
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$1.05/green
tonne
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$1.40/green
tonne
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Christmas Trees (Commercial)
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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1-200 Trees
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$250.00
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$250.00
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Additional Trees
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$1.00
per tree
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$1.00
per tree
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Christmas Trees (Domestic)
No charge for a Christmas Tree for personal use.
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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Other Harvested Species
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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Taxus Canadensis (Canadian Yew)
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$0.25/kg
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$0.25/kg
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Reductions: Reduction in rates
may be made for wood previously identified and delineated on maps as steep
slope, low volume stands (less than 90 m3/ha), and partition wood. The resulting reductions are not to exceed 20
percent in cumulative total. For dead timber, reductions shall not exceed 50
percent in cumulative total.
Reductions
Class
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Amount of Reductions
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Steep
Slopes
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Not Serviced
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Serviced
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(a) 30-40%
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10%
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10%
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(b) 40+ %
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20%
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20%
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Low
Volume Stands
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(a) 90 - 60 m3/ha
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10%
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10%
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(b) less than 60 m3/ha
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20%
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20%
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Dead
Timber
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(a) 26-75% dead
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20%
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20%
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(b) 76-100% dead
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50%
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50%
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Partition
Wood
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Certified Partition Stand
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20%
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20%
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Road Access
Non-serviced rates shall apply to areas
which have been serviced by 2.0 or more kilometres of privately constructed
road. In areas where 1.0 to 2.0
kilometres of private road have been provided, the applicable rates shall be
those obtained by averaging the serviced and non-serviced rates.
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