Act respecting the financing of commercial fishing (R.S.Q., c. F-1.3). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Québec Document type Legislation Date 1964 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Credit Marine fisheries Aquaculture Fish products Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the financing of commercial fishing. It was formerly entitled: “Maritime Fisheries Credit Act”. The title of the said Act was replaced by section 1 of chapter 61 of the statutes of 2000. Article 6 establishes that the Government may, on the recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, grant loan guarantees, on conditions it determines, to fishermen or other persons or to partnerships or organizations carrying on activities related to commercial aquaculture or to the preparation, processing and marketing of fishery products. Full text English Website legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca