261_83 — Freshwater Fish Regulation

s. 1 — Interpretation

In this regulation, fish means a freshwater species of and their eggs and juvenile stages but does not include

s. 1(a)

Order Petromyzoniformes (lampreys),

s. 1(b)

Class Osteichthyes (bony fishes),

s. 1(c)

Class Crustacea (crustaceans), or

s. 1(d)

Class Mollusca

s. 1(e)

goldfish, or

s. 1(f)

species of ornamental tropical fishes.

s. 2 — Offences

A person commits an offence where the person live fish unless authorized by a permit or a licence.

s. 2(a)

has in possession,

s. 2(b)

transports, or

s. 2(c)

traffics in

s. 3 — Authorization by permit

A regional manager or a person authorized by a regional manager may issue a permit in accordance with this regulation on the terms and for the period the regional manager or the person authorized by the regional manager specifies authorizing a person to live fish.

s. 3(a)

possess,

s. 3(b)

transport, or

s. 3(c)

traffic in

s. 4 — Fee for authorization by permit

The fee for a permit issued under section 3 is $25 and the habitat conservation trust fund surcharge to be paid is $5.