Acts and Regulations

2019, c.40 - Aquaculture Act

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Issuance of licence
36(1)Subject to subsection (2), the Registrar may, on receiving an application under section 35, issue a licence to a person.
36(2)The Registrar may, in addition to any terms and conditions prescribed by regulation, impose any terms and conditions that the Registrar considers appropriate
(a) on an application, to be met by the applicant before the application may be granted, or
(b) on a licence, to be met by the licence holder during or after the period when it is valid.
36(3)The Registrar may require that an applicant or a licence holder develop or adopt a farming management plan that complies with the requirements prescribed by regulation.
36(4)The Registrar may
(a) require that a licence holder provide for the services of a veterinarian, and
(b) specify the circumstances in which the veterinary services shall be provided.
36(5)The Registrar may refuse to issue a licence
(a) if the applicant fails to provide any document or information required by the Registrar,
(b) if the applicant has made a false statement in applying for the licence,
(c) if the Registrar is not satisfied that the applicant is capable of conducting aquaculture in accordance with this Act and the regulations,
(d) if the applicant has been convicted of an offence under this Act or the regulations, or a provision of aquaculture legislation,
(e) if, in the opinion of the Registrar, it would not be in the public interest, or
(f) in any other circumstances prescribed by regulation.
36(6)A licence shall indicate the following information:
(a) the name of the person to whom it is issued;
(b) the location of the site where aquaculture may be conducted;
(c) the species and strains of aquatic organisms that are to be cultivated under the licence;
(d) the expiry date of the licence;
(e) the type of culture that is authorized; and
(f) any terms and conditions imposed on the licence by the Registrar.
Issuance of licence
36(1)Subject to subsection (2), the Registrar may, on receiving an application under section 35, issue a licence to a person.
36(2)The Registrar may, in addition to any terms and conditions prescribed by regulation, impose any terms and conditions that the Registrar considers appropriate
(a) on an application, to be met by the applicant before the application may be granted, or
(b) on a licence, to be met by the licence holder during or after the period when it is valid.
36(3)The Registrar may require that an applicant or a licence holder develop or adopt a farming management plan that complies with the requirements prescribed by regulation.
36(4)The Registrar may
(a) require that a licence holder provide for the services of a veterinarian, and
(b) specify the circumstances in which the veterinary services shall be provided.
36(5)The Registrar may refuse to issue a licence
(a) if the applicant fails to provide any document or information required by the Registrar,
(b) if the applicant has made a false statement in applying for the licence,
(c) if the Registrar is not satisfied that the applicant is capable of conducting aquaculture in accordance with this Act and the regulations,
(d) if the applicant has been convicted of an offence under this Act or the regulations, or a provision of aquaculture legislation,
(e) if, in the opinion of the Registrar, it would not be in the public interest, or
(f) in any other circumstances prescribed by regulation.
36(6)A licence shall indicate the following information:
(a) the name of the person to whom it is issued;
(b) the location of the site where aquaculture may be conducted;
(c) the species and strains of aquatic organisms that are to be cultivated under the licence;
(d) the expiry date of the licence;
(e) the type of culture that is authorized; and
(f) any terms and conditions imposed on the licence by the Registrar.