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Newfoundland Regulation 1998 Wild Life Regulations (Amendment) (Filed June
17, 1998) Under the
authority of section 7 of the Wild Life
Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations. Dated at John
Cummings REGULATION Analysis 1. S.111.1
Added CNR 1156/96 1. The Wild
Life Regulations are amended by adding immediately after section 111 the
following: Non-resident hunting 111.1 (1)
In this section (a) "adjacent"
means (i) in the case of a lake or pond, the lake or pond at which a
co-operative camp is located, and (ii) in the case of a river or stream, within 800 metres upstream or 800
metres downstream of a co-operative camp; (b) "co-operative
camp" means a non-commercial, private club, (c) "direct
relative" means a father, mother, sister, brother, son, daughter or in-law
who is a resident of the province; (d) "outfitter"
means the owner or operator of a camp site, lodge, cabin and related facilities
constructed solely for the purpose of and used solely as a base for outfitting
operations for sports fishing or hunting and related commercial recreational
activities that is licensed under the
Tourist Establishments Regulations; and (e) "provincial
highway" means a public highway maintained by the Department of Works, Services
and Transportation and designated by a route number. (2) A
non-resident shall not hunt, take or kill big game in any part of the province
without employing and being accompanied by a licensed guide. (3) A
non-resident shall not angle for salmon or trout in any inland water of the
province without possessing a valid inland fishery licence or a valid family
inland fishery licence. (4) Within
the island portion of the province and south of 52° north latitude in (5) North
of 52° north latitude, a non-resident shall not angle for any species of fish
in any inland waters without engaging the services of an outfitter except that (a) a
non-resident who is the guest of a co-operative camp may angle in the waters
adjacent to those camps if accompanied by a licensed guide; (b) a
non-resident who is accompanied by a direct relative who is a resident may
angle in any inland water north of 52° north latitude; and (c) in
waters set out in Schedule I of the
Fishery Regulations, a non-resident licensed to fish for salmon may fish
within 800 metres upstream and 800 metres downstream to a bridge on a
provincial highway if accompanied by a licensed guide. (6) A
non-resident may angle in any inland water within 800 metres of a provincial
highway, other than waters set out in Schedule I of the Fishery Regulations, without using the services of an outfitter or
without being accompanied by a licensed guide or a direct relative. (7) When
2 or more non-residents hunt or angle together, the number of guides shall not
be less than one guide for each 2 non-residents. ©Earl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer |