Fishermen's Assistance and Polluter's Liability Act (C.C.M.S. c. F100). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial Manitoba Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1987 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Pesca, Mar Palabra clave Principio contaminador-pagador Responsabilidad/indemnización Contaminación marina Subvención/incentivo Desarrollo agrícola Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen Under this Act, the minister may make payments, whether by way of loan or otherwise, in such amounts and upon such terms and conditions as he considers appropriate, to any person then or formerly engaged in any capacity in the commercial fishing industry who, in the opinion of the minister, has suffered, or will suffer, financial loss by reason of the prohibition of the taking of fish from waters in the province because of the contamination of fish resulting from pollution of those waters (sec 2). The Act also addresses polluter’s liability. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gov.mb.ca