Great Lakes Fisheries Convention Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-17). País/Territorio Canadá Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1985 (2007) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to implement a Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States. Materia Pesca Palabra clave Pesca continental Manejo y conservación pesquera Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen An Act to give effect in Canada to the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States of America set out in the Schedule. Notwithstanding any other Act, the Governor in Council may make regulations for carrying out and giving effect to the provisions of the Convention and anything done by the Commission thereunder. Every person who contravenes any regulation made pursuant to section 4 is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. All courts, justices of the peace and provincial court judges in Canada have the same jurisdiction with respect to offences under regulations made pursuant to section 4 as they have under sections 610 and 611 of the Canada Shipping Act with respect to offences under that Act, and those sections apply to offences under regulations made pursuant to section 4 in the same manner and to the same extent as they apply to offences under the Canada Shipping Act. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gc.ca Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health, 2014. Legislación | Canadá | 2014 Palabra clave: Conservación del ecosistema, Aguas continentales, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Desarrollo sostenible, Gobernanza, Humedales, Ordenación de áreas costeras, Control de la contaminación, Pueblos indígenas Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX