27(1)The Minister may designate an area in a body of water as a controlled aquaculture area for the purpose of subsections (4) to (7).

27(2)The Minister may amend, cancel or reinstate at any time a designation made under subsection (1).

27(3)The Regulations Act does not apply to a designation made under subsection (1).

27(4)If the Minister has reason to believe that disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants are present at an aquaculture site, the Minister may designate the aquaculture site and the area surrounding the aquaculture site as a controlled aquaculture area under subsection (1).

27(5)The Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to take such measures as the Minister considers necessary to prevent the spread of the disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants.

27(6)Under subsection (5), the Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to quarantine, destroy or otherwise dispose of aquacultural produce in accordance with the direction of the Minister.

27(7)A licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area shall immediately comply with directions of the Minister under this section.

27(1)The Minister may designate an area in a body of water as a controlled aquaculture area for the purpose of subsections (4) to (7).

27(2)The Minister may amend, cancel or reinstate at any time a designation made under subsection (1).

27(3)The Regulations Act does not apply to a designation made under subsection (1).

27(4)If the Minister has reason to believe that disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants are present at an aquaculture site, the Minister may designate the aquaculture site and the area surrounding the aquaculture site as a controlled aquaculture area under subsection (1).

27(5)The Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to take such measures as the Minister considers necessary to prevent the spread of the disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants.

27(6)Under subsection (5), the Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to quarantine, destroy or otherwise dispose of aquacultural produce in accordance with the direction of the Minister.

27(7)A licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area shall immediately comply with directions of the Minister under this section.

27(1)The Minister may designate an area in a body of water as a controlled aquaculture area for the purpose of subsections (4) to (7).

27(2)The Minister may amend, cancel or reinstate at any time a designation made under subsection (1).

27(3)The Regulations Act does not apply to a designation made under subsection (1).

27(4)If the Minister has reason to believe that disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants are present at an aquaculture site, the Minister may designate the aquaculture site and the area surrounding the aquaculture site as a controlled aquaculture area under subsection (1).

27(5)The Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to take such measures as the Minister considers necessary to prevent the spread of the disease, disease agents, parasites, toxins or contaminants.

27(6)Under subsection (5), the Minister may direct a licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area to quarantine, destroy or otherwise dispose of aquacultural produce in accordance with the direction of the Minister.

27(7)A licensee whose aquaculture site is located in a controlled aquaculture area shall immediately comply with directions of the Minister under this section.