Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2023

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• 1Definition

  1 In this Act, “DRAPA covenant” means any covenant that an owner of land entered into or purportedly entered into with a conservation body under the Conservation Land Act on or before February 28, 2005 with respect to land in the area described in Schedule 1; (“engagement visé par la Loi sur la Réserve agricole de Duffins-Rouge”) “DRAPA easement” means any easement that an owner of land granted or purportedly granted to a conservation body under the Conservation Land Act on or before February 28, 2005 with respect to land in the area described in Schedule 1. (“servitude visée par la Loi sur la Réserve agricole de Duffins-Rouge”) Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve

• 2DRAPA covenants, easements valid

  2 (1) Every DRAPA covenant and DRAPA easement is deemed to be valid and deemed to have always been valid since first granted or entered into despite the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Repeal Act, 2022 and any action, agreement, instrument registered against the affected land or court order to the contrary taken, entered into or issued before, on or after the day Schedule 1 of the Greenbelt Statute Law Amendment Act, 2023 comes into force. Registration of notice (2) The Minister under the Conservation Land Act may register a notice of this section against the affected land in the proper land registry office. Land Titles Act (3) Despite the Land Titles Act, the covenants and easements that are deemed to be valid under subsection (1) are binding on a person who has an interest in land described in Schedule 1 regardless of, (a) whether the person acquired the interest before, on or afte…

• 3Limitations on remedies

  3 (1) No cause of action arises as a direct or indirect result of, (a) the enactment, amendment or repeal of any provision of this Act, the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2005 or the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Repeal Act, 2022; (b) anything done or not done in accordance with this Act, the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2005 or the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Repeal Act, 2022; or (c) any representation or other conduct by current or former employees, officers, or agents of the Crown in right of Ontario or current or former members of the Executive Council that is related, directly or indirectly, to, (i) the validity or legal effect of any DRAPA covenant, DRAPA easement or notice registered under this Act or the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2005, (ii) the actual or potential enactment of any Act or the actual or potential making of any regu…

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