CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-037
The Regional Director General for the Department of
Fisheries and Oceans for the Gulf Region pursuant to subsection
3(1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, made
by Order in Council P.C. 1990-1121 of June 14, 1990
*
, hereby
revokes the Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-
032 issued May 31, 2011, and issues the annexed Order prohibiting
fishing for contaminated fish.
Issued at Moncton, New Brunswick, on June 10, 2011.
_______________
G.A. Chouinard
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489 CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-037
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-037.
Coming into Force
2. This Order shall come into force on the date of signature
and remains in force unless otherwise revoked. NOTICE
The Regional Director General for the Gulf Region, Department of
Fisheries and Oceans, hereby gives notice that Contaminated
Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-032 (closing the area
listed below) is hereby revoked:
Waters of Northumberland Strait inside a line drawn from
grid reference 495957E 5114774N to grid reference 486097E
5111948N then from grid reference 489475E 5114284N to grid
reference 492154E 5115480N. (Refer to map Charlottetown 11
L/3).
Note: When the boundary of an area is expressed in grid
references, those grid references are based on the Universal
Transverse Mercator Grid System set out in the National
Topographic Series Map, Scale 1:50,000 published by the Department
of Energy, Mines and Resources. (North American Datum 1983)
Fishers are reminded that nearby waters are still closed to
fishing due to high levels of bacteria. Fishers are encouraged to
consult their local Fishery Officers concerning the status of the
fishing areas before going fishing.
Refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-037
issued on June 10, 2011, and for further information, contact
your local Fishery Officer, or visit the Web site of the
Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Gulf Region, under Orders
Registry, at the following address: http://www2.glf.dfompo.gc.ca/fam-gpa/cp/ord/index-e.php.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-037 comes
into force on June 10, 2011 and remains in force unless otherwise
revoked.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-032 issued
on May 31, 2011, is revoked.
G.A. Chouinard
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

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