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Displaying 26 - 30 of 34Lands Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 132).
This Act concerns the disposition of Yukon lands, i.e. a sale or lease of lands or a grant of right of way or easement with respect of those lands (sect. 1). This Act, under section 2, applies to all properties of the Yukon that are vested in Her Majesty in the right of Canada but the right to the beneficial use or to the proceeds of which is appropriated to the Government of Yukon and is subject to the control of the Legislature. The Act sets requirements for the application of disposition (sect. 8), regulates the sale and lease prices (sect. 13), provides for the right of entry (sect.
Tenants in Common Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 216).
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.
Commercial Landlord and Tenant Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 131).
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 terms of tenancies. Part 2 concerns liability and judicial proceedings. Part 3 deals with proceedings in case of non payment of rent and Part 4 regulates in details residential tenancies.
Pounds Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 173).
This Act concerns pounds and the construction of fences for the protection of the ground within its bounds from animals, including horse, cattle, swine and geese. Under section 4, when an animal trespasses any lawful fence, the owner of the land shall return the animal to the nearest pound keeper or district and the owner of the animal is responsible for damages caused to the land or the fence. Under section 6, the owner or occupier of land where an animal is kept, or the person in charge of the animal, is liable for any damage done by the animal as if the animal were of their property.
Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 17).
This Act concerns the management of land and its resources, including mines, minerals easements, servitudes and all other interests in real property (sect. 1). Under section 2, the Commissioner in Executive Council can designate Land Management Zones for the purpose of protecting the ecological balance of the physical characteristics of any area in Yukon. The Act provides also for sale and lease of lands, for the leasing of mining rights (sect. 10), for the cutting of timber (sect. 16) and for trespass on territorial lands (sect. 18).