The Forestry Act (1985),described in the textbook as an example of a Federal Act,directly controls how trees will be harvested on all forested lands throughout Canada.

Forestry Act (1985)

Legislation enacted to manage and conserve forests by regulating their use, protection, and development.

Federal Act

Legislation enacted by the national government of a federal country, applicable across all regions within its jurisdiction.

Forested Lands

Areas dominated by trees and other vegetation, forming various types of forests such as tropical, temperate, and boreal.