Acts and Regulations

2019, c.40 - Aquaculture Act

Section 59
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Reporting of reportable condition
59(1)For the purposes of this section, a mortality event has occurred at a site when aquatic organisms of a class prescribed by regulation have died unexpectedly  
(a) within a period of time or at a rate prescribed by regulation,
(b) in the number or proportion prescribed by regulation, or
(c) in the circumstances prescribed by regulation.
59(2)A licence holder, a person having care and control of an aquatic organism, or a person providing diagnostic services relating to an aquatic organism shall report to the Chief Veterinary Officer if he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that
(a) a reportable condition is or may be present at a site, or
(b) a mortality event has occurred at a site.
59(3)A report under subsection (2) shall be made in accordance with the regulations.
Reporting of reportable condition
59(1)For the purposes of this section, a mortality event has occurred at a site when aquatic organisms of a class prescribed by regulation have died unexpectedly  
(a) within a period of time or at a rate prescribed by regulation,
(b) in the number or proportion prescribed by regulation, or
(c) in the circumstances prescribed by regulation.
59(2)A licence holder, a person having care and control of an aquatic organism, or a person providing diagnostic services relating to an aquatic organism shall report to the Chief Veterinary Officer if he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that
(a) a reportable condition is or may be present at a site, or
(b) a mortality event has occurred at a site.
59(3)A report under subsection (2) shall be made in accordance with the regulations.