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2023-37 - Fish and Wildlife Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2023-37
under the
Fish and Wildlife Act
(O.C. 2023-154)
Filed June 29, 2023
1Subsection 3(1) of New Brunswick Regulation 84-133 under the Fish and Wildlife Act is amended
(a) in paragraph (a) by striking out “cormorant and migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds and ring-necked pheasant”;
(b) in paragraph (b) by striking out “cormorant and migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds and ring-necked pheasant”;
(c) in subparagraph (c)(i) by striking out “cormorant and migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds and ring-necked pheasant”;
(d) in paragraph (d) by striking out “cormorant and migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds and ring-necked pheasant”;
(e) in paragraph (e) by striking out “cormorant and migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds and ring-necked pheasant”.
2 Subsection 5(5) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “cormorant or migratory game birds” and substituting “cormorant, migratory game birds or ring-necked pheasant”.
3 The Regulation is amended by adding after section 7 the following:
7.1Each licence to hunt ring-necked pheasant authorizes the holder to shoot, kill or take not more than two male ring-necked pheasants in any one day and to have in the holder’s possession not more than four male ring-necked pheasants at any time.
4 The Regulation is amended by adding after section 9 the following:
9.1No person shall hunt ring-necked pheasant unless using a bow or crossbow or a shotgun no larger than a 10 gauge together with shotgun cartridges containing shot size no larger than a number 2.
5 Subsection 11(1) of the Regulation is amended by adding after paragraph (c.1) the following:
(c.2) male ring-necked pheasant for a period of two consecutive weeks beginning on the fourth Monday in October annually;