Act respecting commercial aquaculture (R.S.Q. c. A-20.2). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial Québec Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2003 (2020) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Pesca Palabra clave Acuicultura Animales acuáticos Autorización/permiso Registro Infracciones/sanciones Legislación básica Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen The present Act lays down provisions dealing with commercial aquaculture. In particular it applies to aquaculture carried on for commercial purposes and, in the waters in the domain of the State, to aquaculture carried on for research or experimentation purposes. It also applies to the operation of fishing ponds for commercial purposes. Moreover, the activities must be carried out with due regard for public health and safety, the environment and wildlife. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed such as “aquaculture”, “fishing pond”, “person”. Thereafter the text deals with the following aspects: frameworks for aquaculture development, licences and authorization, register and information, inspection, seizure and forfeiture, regulatory powers, administrative penalties and proceedings before the administrative tribunal of Quebec. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gouv.qc.ca Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Commercial Aquaculture Regulation (R.Q. c. P-9.01, r.1). Legislación | Canadá | 1987 (2020) Palabra clave: Acuicultura, Animales acuáticos, Plantas acuáticas, Comercio interior, Incremento del stock/repoblación, Enfermedades de los peces, Infracciones/sanciones, Autorización/permiso, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Sanidad animal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX