Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010

Provision of facilities on forestry land

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3.—(1) For the purpose of improving the amenity of any forestry land, the Department may provide on that land such facilities as it considers desirable.

(2) Those facilities may include—

(a)parking places, caravan parks, camping sites, shelters and toilets;

(b)places for meals and refreshments;

(c)viewing points, bridlepaths, nature trails, arboreta, wildlife enclosures, interpretative centres, conservation areas and scenic drives;

(d)such other recreational, conservational or educational facilities as the Department considers appropriate.

(3) The Department may, with the approval of DFP, impose such charges on persons making use of any facilities provided by the Department under this section as it considers reasonable.