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Freshwater Fish Marketing Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-13).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Legislation
Date
1985 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to establish the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation and to regulate interprovincial and export trade in freshwater fish.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Business/industry/corporations Freshwater fishes Fish products Internal trade International trade Transport/storage Diadromous fish Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

Section 3 of the present Act rules that a corporation is hereby established, to be known as the “Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation”, consisting of a Board of Directors composed of a Chairman, a President, one director for each participating province and four other directors. The Corporation is established for the purpose of marketing and trading in fish, fish products and fish by-products in and outside Canada. Moreover, it has the power to a) buy fish, fillet, freeze, package or otherwise prepare fish for market; b) buy, manufacture or produce fish products and fish by-products; c) store, ship, insure, import, export, market, sell or otherwise dispose of fish, fish products and fish by-products bought, prepared, manufactured or produced by it. The text consists of 32 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

General (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 463).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (1994)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Institution, Internal trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Freshwater Fish Marketing Act (Ontario) (R.S.O. 1990, c. F.33).

Legislation | Canada | 1990

Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Fish products, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Freshwater Fish Marketing Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. F-11).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2011)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fish products, Institution, Internal trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Carrier Exemption Regulations (C.R.C., c. 803).

Legislation | Canada | 2016

Keyword: Freshwater fishes, Transport/storage, Business/industry/corporations, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commercial Fishermen's Records Regulation (Man. Reg. 151/94).

Legislation | Canada | 1994 (2003)

Keyword: Freshwater fishes, Fish products, Business/industry/corporations, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX