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Fish Harvester Organizations Support Regulations (N.S. Reg. 187/2013).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine fishes Institution Registration Certification Authorization/permit Fishing authorization Fishing area Enforcement/compliance Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulations enter into force on 1 April 2013.
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the Fish Harvester Organizations Support Act. In particular, the Regulations provide for the efficient and correct enforcement of the afore-mentioned Act. For the purpose of the present Regulations “controlling agreement” means an agreement between a licence holder and another person, corporation or other entity that permits a person, other than the licence holder, to control or influence a decision by the licence holder to submit a request to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada) for the issuance of a replacement licence to another fish harvester. Section 3 establishes that the Province is divided into 6 regions, described in this section and as shown on the map attached as Schedule A. The text – consisting of 17 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: appointment and functions of Registrar, threshold of required eligible votes, exempted licence holders, designation application form and fee, transition.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Fish Harvester Organizations Support Act (S.N.S. 2011, c. 36).

Legislation | Canada | 2011

Keyword: Institution, Marine fisheries, Registration, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX