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Third Session, 44th General Assembly 50 Elizabeth II, 2001 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE AQUACULTURE ACT |
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Received and Read the First Time |
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Second Reading |
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Committee |
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Third Reading |
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Royal Assent |
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HONOURABLE GERRY REID Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture |
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Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTE This Bill would amend the Aquaculture Act to include the placement of aquaculture gear and equipment in the definition of aquaculture.
A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE AQUACULTURE ACT Analysis 1. S. 2 Amdt Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: RSN1990 cA-13 1. Paragraph 2(a) of the Aquaculture Act is repealed and the following substituted: (a) "aquaculture" means the cultivation of aquatic plants or animals and includes the placement of necessary aquaculture gear and equipment and sea ranching up to the point of release of the aquatic animals but does not include holding aquatic plants or animals in an aquarium for non-commercial purposes, holding aquatic plants or animals for experimental purposes in a laboratory operated by a scientific institution that is recognized by the minister or activities exempted by regulation;
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