Welcome

To the

Objectives Pillar Workshop

2009

Introduction

• Business need

• Target Audience - technical and professional staff who support decision maker authorized to take legal actions under FRPA and the Land Act

Purpose of Workshop

• Continued support for successful FRPA implementation

• Provide most recent advice

• Address industry concerns during 90 day regulation review

• Respond to ongoing requests from staff

Learning Objectives

• To provide an overview how legal actions work under FRPA and the Land Act

• In supporting Objectives Pillar actions – identify the different policies, procedures and

administrative documents available – To review the roles, responsibilities and

considerations of decision makers and their support staff

Learning Objectives, con’t

• Examine opportunities and challenges associated with the construct and content of legal orders/ objectives actions

• Gather and share perspectives and experiences from other agencies and jurisdictions

Agenda (see handout)

• Day and a half in length• Series of short presentations followed by

group break outs with specific exercises and reporting out

• Lunch is provided• Designed so everyone can participate • All the materials will be available on the

PFIT web site• Up to you to make the best of it, enjoy !

References• Legal Actions for the purposes of the Forest and Range Practices

Act (FRPA): Document support for a Training Package

• Land Use Objectives Regulation” Policy and Procedures

• Government Action Regulation Policy and procedures

• Administrative Guide to FSPs

• Writing Resource Objectives and Strategies: A guide to Preparing Effective Resource Management Plans

• Principles of Legislative Drafting (Part 2 in “A Guide to Legislation and Legislative Process in British Columbia)