Acts and Regulations

F-14.1 - Fish and Wildlife Act

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Offences respecting season, licence, method, amount, poison
32(1)Every person commits an offence who
(a) hunts a moose, deer or bear during the closed season;
(b) hunts a moose, deer or bear without being the holder of a valid licence issued by the Minister;
(c) hunts a moose, deer or bear by means of a trap or snare;
(d) hunts, traps, snares or angles for more than the number of animals, birds or fish of a species of wildlife or fish, other than a moose, deer or bear, that the person is authorized to hunt, trap, snare or angle for under the licence issued to the person by the Minister;
(d.1) hunts for more than the number of moose, deer or bear that the person is authorized to hunt for under the licence issued to the person by the Minister; or
(e) kills or attempts to kill any wildlife or fish by the use of poison.
32(2)Paragraph (1)(e) does not apply to a person who uses or applies a pesticide in accordance with the Pesticides Control Act.
1983, c.33, s.9; 1991, c.43, s.4; 1997, c.1, s.5
Hunting and fishing offences
32(1)Every person commits an offence who
(a) hunts a moose, deer or bear during the closed season;
(b) hunts a moose, deer or bear without being the holder of a valid licence issued by the Minister;
(c) hunts a moose, deer or bear by means of a trap or snare;
(d) hunts, traps, snares or angles for more than the number of animals, birds or fish of a species of wildlife or fish, other than a moose, deer or bear, that the person is authorized to hunt, trap, snare or angle for under the licence issued to the person by the Minister;
(d.1) hunts for more than the number of moose, deer or bear that the person is authorized to hunt for under the licence issued to the person by the Minister; or
(e) kills or attempts to kill any wildlife or fish by the use of poison.
32(2)Paragraph (1)(e) does not apply to a person who uses or applies a pesticide in accordance with the Pesticides Control Act.
1983, c.33, s.9; 1991, c.43, s.4; 1997, c.1, s.5