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2014-127 - Fish and Wildlife Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2014-127
under the
Fish and Wildlife Act
(O.C. 2014-332)
Filed August 12, 2014
1Section 3.2 of New Brunswick Regulation 84-133 under the Fish and Wildlife Act is amended
(a) in subsection (14) by striking out “subsection (11) or (12)” and substituting “subsection (11), (12) or (19)”;
(b) by adding after subsection (18) the following:
3.2(19)If the holder of a non-resident bear licence kills a bear, the holder may, after receiving a true copy of the registration permit from a bear registration agent under subsection 21.3(2), purchase a second non-resident bear licence permitting him or her to kill another bear during the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a.1) in the year in which the first non-resident bear licence was issued.
2The Regulation is amended by adding after section 3.2 the following:
3.3If the holder of a resident bear licence kills a bear, the holder may, after receiving a true copy of the registration permit from a bear registration agent under subsection 21.3(2), purchase a second resident bear licence permitting him or her to kill another bear during the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a.1) in the year in which the first resident bear licence was issued.
3Section 6 of the Regulation is amended
(a) in subsection (1)
(i) by repealing paragraph (b);
(ii) by repealing paragraph (c) and substituting the following:
(c) coyote during the period from the first day in September until the Saturday before the last full week of September, inclusive, in any year, and during the period from the first day in October until the first Saturday in November, inclusive, in any year;
(iii) by repealing paragraph (d) and substituting the following:
(d) bear during the period from the first day in September until the first Saturday in November, inclusive, in any year, except that during the period of the last full week of September, the holder of the licence shall hunt only by means of a bow or a crossbow.
(b) by repealing subsection (2.3);
(c) by repealing subsection (2.4) and substituting the following:
6(2.4)The holder of a resident bear licence or a non-resident bear licence shall not kill more than one bear in the Province in the year in which the licence was issued unless he or she purchases a second resident bear licence or non-resident bear licence, as the case may be, permitting him or her to kill another bear during the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a.1) in the year in which the first licence was issued.
4Section 9 of the Regulation is amended
(a) by repealing subsection (4) and substituting the following:
9(4)After the holder of a class I licence or class III licence has killed one deer, he or she shall not hunt any of the species authorized to be hunted under the licence with a centre-fire or rim-fire rifle .23 calibre or larger or a shotgun together with shotgun cartridges containing ball, slug or lead shot larger than BB or steel shot larger than F, until he or she has been issued a new class I licence or class III licence, as the case may be, permitting him or her to hunt during a subsequent open season.
(b) by adding after subsection (4) the following:
9(4.1)After the holder of a resident bear licence or non-resident bear licence has killed one bear, he or she shall not hunt any of the species authorized to be hunted under the licence with a centre-fire or rim-fire rifle .23 calibre or larger or a shotgun together with shotgun cartridges containing ball, slug or lead shot larger than BB or steel shot larger than F, until he or she has been issued a new resident bear licence or non-resident bear licence, as the case may be, permitting him or her to hunt during the open season prescribed in paragraph 11(1)(a.1) in the year in which the first licence was issued.
5Paragraph 11(1)(a.1) of the Regulation is repealed and the following is substituted:
(a.1) subject to section 3.2 and subsection 6(2.1), bear during the period from the third Monday in April until the last Saturday in June, inclusive, annually and during the period from the first day in September until the first Saturday in November, inclusive, annually;