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Critical Habitat of Atlantic Whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) Order (SOR/2018-182 )

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Management/conservation Aquatic plants Endangered species Protection of habitats Registration Protection of species
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

Whereas the Atlantic Whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) is a wildlife species that is listed as an endangered species in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Species at Risk Act; Whereas the recovery strategy that identified the critical habitat of that species has been included in the Species at Risk Public Registry; Whereas no portion of the critical habitat of that species that is specified in the annexed Order is in a place referred to in subsection 58(2)b of that Act;Therefore, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, pursuant to subsections 58(4) and (5) of the Species at Risk Act, makes the annexed Critical Habitat of the Atlantic Whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) Order.

Full text
English
Website
laws.justice.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Species at Risk Act (S.N.B. 2012, c. 6).

Legislation | Canada | 2012 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Endangered species, Classification/declassification, Ecosystem preservation, Indigenous peoples, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protection of species, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX