Acts and Regulations

84-133 - Hunting

Section 3.1
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3.1(1)No person shall hunt antlerless deer in the Province unless that person
(a) is a resident who has possession of a valid class III licence issued to that person bearing an antlerless deer authorization also issued to him or her, and
(b) is hunting in the wildlife management zone indicated on the licence.
3.1(2)An applicant for or holder of a class III licence may apply to the Minister for an antlerless deer authorization
(a) by completing an electronic application accessible through the Department’s website or Service New Brunswick’s website,
(b) at a Service New Brunswick centre, or
(c) at the business premises of a vendor appointed under section 84 of the Act.
3.1(2.1)In an application for an antlerless deer authorization, an applicant for or holder of a class III licence shall indicate from among the wildlife management zones in which antlerless deer may be hunted under this Regulation the one wildlife management zone in which he or she wishes to hunt antlerless deer.
3.1(2.2)An application for an antlerless deer authorization shall not be accepted later than
(a) in the case of an electronic application accessed through the Department’s website or Service New Brunswick’s website, 12 midnight of the third Friday of the month of August in the year of the application,
(b) in the case of an application made at a Service New Brunswick centre, the end of the business day for that Service New Brunswick centre of the third Friday of the month of August in the year of the application, and
(c) in the case of an application made at the business premises of a vendor appointed under section 84 of the Act, the end of the business day for that business premises or midnight, whichever occurs first, of the third Friday of the month of August in the year of the application.
3.1(3)Subject to subsections (8.1) and (9), all applications for an antlerless deer authorization received by the Minister within the time limits established under subsection (2.2) shall be classified according to the wildlife management zone in which each applicant wishes to hunt and shall be submitted to a random computer draw for each wildlife management zone.
3.1(3.1)An application for an antlerless deer authorization shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $4.
3.1(4)The Minister may establish an annual quota of antlerless deer that may be hunted in each wildlife management zone established in section 12, which quota shall consist of a range, and the number of applicants chosen by the random computer draw held under subsection (3) to be issued an antlerless deer authorization in relation to each wildlife management zone shall fall within the range established for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(4.1)Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Minister, if of the opinion that the population of antlerless deer does not support sustainable hunting of antlerless deer in a wildlife management zone, may establish a quota of zero for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(5)No person shall make more than one application to the Minister for an antlerless deer authorization in any year.
3.1(6)No person shall be issued more than one antlerless deer authorization in any one year.
3.1(7)Repealed: 2016-43
3.1(8)Repealed: 2016-43
3.1(8.1)The Minister shall remove from the draw the name of any applicant who is not the holder of a class III licence.
3.1(9)The Minister may remove from the draw the name of any applicant who has submitted more than one application or whose application is in any way incomplete, inaccurate or misleading.
3.1(10)If an applicant’s name has been chosen in the random computer draw, the Minister shall
(a) issue to the applicant an antlerless deer authorization,
(b) replace the applicant’s class III licence with one that
(i) bears the antlerless deer authorization, and
(ii) indicates the wildlife management zone in which the applicant may hunt antlerless deer.
3.1(11)Repealed: 2016-43
3.1(12)Repealed: 2016-43
3.1(13)Repealed: 2016-43
3.1(14)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(15)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(16)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(17)Repealed: 2001-54
90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 97-4; 97-95; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2011-27; 2016-43
3.1(1)No person shall hunt antlerless deer in the Province unless that person
(a) is a resident who has possession of a valid class III licence issued to that person, to which is affixed an antlerless deer validation sticker also issued to that person and indicating the number of the person’s class III licence, and
(b) is hunting in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
3.1(2)The holder of a class III licence may apply for an antlerless deer validation sticker by fully, accurately and legibly completing the application form attached to the holder’s licence valid for the year of application, indicating on the application from among the wildlife management zones in which antlerless deer may be hunted under this Regulation the one wildlife management zone in which the holder wishes to hunt antlerless deer, and delivering the application by mail or in person to the Minister no later than 5:00 p.m. on the third Friday in the month of July in that year.
3.1(3)Subject to subsection (9), all applications for an antlerless deer validation sticker received by the Minister on or before the time limit established under subsection (2) shall be classified according to the wildlife management zone in which each applicant wishes to hunt and shall be submitted to a random computer draw for each wildlife management zone.
3.1(3.1)An application for an antlerless deer validation sticker shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $4.
3.1(4)The Minister may establish an annual quota of antlerless deer that may be hunted in each wildlife management zone established in section 12, which quota shall consist of a range, and the number of applicants chosen by the random computer draw held under subsection (3) to be issued an antlerless deer validation sticker in relation to each wildlife management zone shall fall within the range established for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(4.1)Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Minister, if of the opinion that the population of antlerless deer does not support sustainable hunting of antlerless deer in a wildlife management zone, may establish a quota of zero for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(5)No person shall deliver to the Minister more than one application for an antlerless deer validation sticker in any year.
3.1(6)No person shall be issued more than one antlerless deer validation sticker in any one year.
3.1(7)No person shall have possession of more than one antlerless deer validation sticker issued to that person in the same year.
3.1(8)No person shall have possession of an antlerless deer validation sticker that was not issued to that person.
3.1(9)The Minister may remove from the draw the name of any applicant who has submitted more than one application or whose application is in any way incomplete, inaccurate, misleading or illegible.
3.1(10)Applicants whose names have been chosen in the random computer draw shall be issued by ordinary mail an antlerless deer validation sticker, which shall bear the applicant’s name and the number of the applicant’s class III licence and shall indicate the wildlife management zone in which the applicant may hunt antlerless deer.
3.1(11)An applicant who is issued an antlerless deer validation sticker indicating a holder’s name or licence number different from the applicant’s or a wildlife management zone that does not match the choice made by the applicant on the applicant’s application may apply to the Minister for a new sticker indicating the correct information and the Minister may issue such a sticker in exchange for the one issued.
3.1(12)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker who has lost the sticker may apply to the Minister for a new sticker and the Minister, if satisfied that the sticker has been lost, may issue a new sticker to the holder.
3.1(13)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker shall affix it to the back of the holder’s class III licence.
3.1(14)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(15)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(16)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(17)Repealed: 2001-54
90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 97-4; 97-95; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2011-27
3.1(1)No person shall hunt antlerless deer in the Province unless that person
(a) is a resident who has possession of a valid class III licence issued to that person, to which is affixed an antlerless deer validation sticker also issued to that person and indicating the number of the person’s class III licence, and
(b) is hunting in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
3.1(2)The holder of a class III licence may apply for an antlerless deer validation sticker by fully, accurately and legibly completing the application form attached to the holder’s licence valid for the year of application, indicating on the application from among the wildlife management zones in which antlerless deer may be hunted under this Regulation the one wildlife management zone in which the holder wishes to hunt antlerless deer, and delivering the application by mail or in person to the Minister no later than 5:00 p.m. on the third Friday in the month of July in that year.
3.1(3)Subject to subsection (9), all applications for an antlerless deer validation sticker received by the Minister on or before the time limit established under subsection (2) shall be classified according to the wildlife management zone in which each applicant wishes to hunt and shall be submitted to a random computer draw for each wildlife management zone.
3.1(3.1)An application for an antlerless deer validation sticker shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $4.
3.1(4)The Minister may establish an annual quota of antlerless deer that may be hunted in each wildlife management zone established in section 12, which quota shall consist of a range, and the number of applicants chosen by the random computer draw held under subsection (3) to be issued an antlerless deer validation sticker in relation to each wildlife management zone shall fall within the range established for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(4.1)Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Minister, if of the opinion that the population of antlerless deer does not support sustainable hunting of antlerless deer in a wildlife management zone, may establish a quota of zero for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(5)No person shall deliver to the Minister more than one application for an antlerless deer validation sticker in any year.
3.1(6)No person shall be issued more than one antlerless deer validation sticker in any one year.
3.1(7)No person shall have possession of more than one antlerless deer validation sticker issued to that person in the same year.
3.1(8)No person shall have possession of an antlerless deer validation sticker that was not issued to that person.
3.1(9)The Minister may remove from the draw the name of any applicant who has submitted more than one application or whose application is in any way incomplete, inaccurate, misleading or illegible.
3.1(10)Applicants whose names have been chosen in the random computer draw shall be issued by ordinary mail an antlerless deer validation sticker, which shall bear the applicant’s name and the number of the applicant’s class III licence and shall indicate the wildlife management zone in which the applicant may hunt antlerless deer.
3.1(11)An applicant who is issued an antlerless deer validation sticker indicating a holder’s name or licence number different from the applicant’s or a wildlife management zone that does not match the choice made by the applicant on the applicant’s application may apply to the Minister for a new sticker indicating the correct information and the Minister may issue such a sticker in exchange for the one issued.
3.1(12)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker who has lost the sticker may apply to the Minister for a new sticker and the Minister, if satisfied that the sticker has been lost, may issue a new sticker to the holder.
3.1(13)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker shall affix it to the back of the holder’s class III licence.
3.1(14)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(15)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(16)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(17)Repealed: 2001-54
90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 97-4; 97-95; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2011-27
3.1(1)No person shall hunt antlerless deer in the Province unless that person
(a) is a resident who has possession of a valid class III licence issued to that person, to which is affixed an antlerless deer validation sticker also issued to that person and indicating the number of the person’s class III licence, and
(b) is hunting in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
3.1(2)The holder of a class III licence may apply for an antlerless deer validation sticker by fully, accurately and legibly completing the application form attached to the holder’s licence valid for the year of application, indicating on the application from among the wildlife management zones in which antlerless deer may be hunted under this Regulation the one wildlife management zone in which the holder wishes to hunt antlerless deer, and delivering the application by mail or in person to the Minister no later than 5:00 p.m. on the third Friday in the month of July in that year.
3.1(3)Subject to subsection (9), all applications for an antlerless deer validation sticker received by the Minister on or before the time limit established under subsection (2) shall be classified according to the wildlife management zone in which each applicant wishes to hunt and shall be submitted to a random computer draw for each wildlife management zone.
3.1(4)The Minister may establish an annual quota of antlerless deer that may be hunted in each wildlife management zone established in section 12, which quota shall consist of a range, and the number of applicants chosen by the random computer draw held under subsection (3) to be issued an antlerless deer validation sticker in relation to each wildlife management zone shall fall within the range established for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(4.1)Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Minister, if of the opinion that the population of antlerless deer does not support sustainable hunting of antlerless deer in a wildlife management zone, may establish a quota of zero for that wildlife management zone.
3.1(5)No person shall deliver to the Minister more than one application for an antlerless deer validation sticker in any year.
3.1(6)No person shall be issued more than one antlerless deer validation sticker in any one year.
3.1(7)No person shall have possession of more than one antlerless deer validation sticker issued to that person in the same year.
3.1(8)No person shall have possession of an antlerless deer validation sticker that was not issued to that person.
3.1(9)The Minister may remove from the draw the name of any applicant who has submitted more than one application or whose application is in any way incomplete, inaccurate, misleading or illegible.
3.1(10)Applicants whose names have been chosen in the random computer draw shall be issued by ordinary mail an antlerless deer validation sticker, which shall bear the applicant’s name and the number of the applicant’s class III licence and shall indicate the wildlife management zone in which the applicant may hunt antlerless deer.
3.1(11)An applicant who is issued an antlerless deer validation sticker indicating a holder’s name or licence number different from the applicant’s or a wildlife management zone that does not match the choice made by the applicant on the applicant’s application may apply to the Minister for a new sticker indicating the correct information and the Minister may issue such a sticker in exchange for the one issued.
3.1(12)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker who has lost the sticker may apply to the Minister for a new sticker and the Minister, if satisfied that the sticker has been lost, may issue a new sticker to the holder.
3.1(13)The holder of an antlerless deer validation sticker shall affix it to the back of the holder’s class III licence.
3.1(14)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(15)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(16)Repealed: 2001-54
3.1(17)Repealed: 2001-54
90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 97-4; 97-95; 2001-54; 2003-77