Acts and Regulations

84-133 - Hunting

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5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1, 11.2 and 11.3, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the licence.
5(2.3)Subject to sections 11.1, 11.2 and 11.3, a class I or III licence bearing a muzzle-loading firearm authorization authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the licence.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence or authorization under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the Saturday before the last full week of September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant, migratory game birds or ring-necked pheasant shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85; 2014-73; 2016-43; 2023-37; 2023-50
5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1 and 11.2, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the licence.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the Saturday before the last full week of September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant, migratory game birds or ring-necked pheasant shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85; 2014-73; 2016-43; 2023-37
5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1 and 11.2, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer authorization in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the licence.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the Saturday before the last full week of September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant or migratory game birds shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85; 2014-73; 2016-43
5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1 and 11.2, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the Saturday before the last full week of September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant or migratory game birds shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85; 2014-73
5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1 and 11.2, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the twentieth day in September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant or migratory game birds shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85
5(1)A person who hunts antlered deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class I licence or class III licence.
5(2)Subject to subsections (2.2) and 11.1(1) and section 11.2, a class I licence or a class III licence authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any one wildlife management zone.
5(2.1)A person who hunts antlerless deer in the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a) shall be the holder of a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1.
5(2.2)Subject to sections 11.1 and 11.2, a class III licence bearing an antlerless deer validation sticker in accordance with section 3.1 authorizes the holder to hunt one antlered deer in any wildlife management zone or one antlerless deer in the wildlife management zone indicated on the sticker.
5(3)Repealed: 2001-54
5(3.1)Subject to subsection (3.11), no person shall kill more than one deer in the Province in any year, whether the deer is an antlered deer or an antlerless deer and regardless of the type of licence under which the deer is killed.
5(3.11)A person who has been issued a class III licence in accordance with subsection 3(4.1) shall kill no more than two deer in the Province in any year.
5(3.2)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Regulation except subsection (3.3) and notwithstanding any other regulation under the Act, no person authorized by any licence or permit issued under the Act to hunt rabbit (varying hare) shall
(a) hunt or kill more than ten rabbit (varying hare) in total in any one day, or
(b) have possession in or upon a resort of wildlife of the carcasses, pelts or hides of more than twenty rabbit (varying hare) in total at any time.
5(3.3)Paragraph (3.2)(b) does not apply to the holder of
(a) a fur trader’s licence issued under paragraph 87(a) of the Act,
(b) a hide dealer’s licence issued under paragraph 87(b) of the Act,
(c) a taxidermist’s licence issued under subsection 89(1) of the Act,
(d) a permit issued under subsection 90(1) of the Act,
(e) an export permit issued under subsection 91(1) of the Act,
(f) a transfer permit issued under subsection 91(2) of the Act, or
(g) a licence issued under section 7 of the Fur Harvesting Regulation - Fish and Wildlife Act, being New Brunswick Regulation 84-124 under the Fish and Wildlife Act,
who transports, has possession of or keeps in storage the carcasses, pelts or hides of rabbit (varying hare) in the course of lawfully exercising the rights vested in the holder and performing the duties imposed on the holder by that licence or permit.
5(4)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote, cormorant or crow during the period from the first day in March until the twentieth day in September, inclusive, shall be the holder of a varmint licence.
5(4.1)Subject to subsection 6(1), a person who hunts groundhog, coyote or crow during the period from the first day in October until the last day in February next following, inclusive, shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
5(5)A person who hunts varying hare, spruce grouse, ruffed grouse, cormorant or migratory game birds shall be the holder of a class I licence, class II licence, class III licence, class IV licence or minor’s licence who is hunting during the period in which such species may be hunted under that licence.
84-213; 85-135; 86-46; 89-172; 90-49; 91-169; 92-137; 93-162; 94-46; 96-18; 97-4; 97-95; 99-43; 2001-54; 2003-77; 2004-85