CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2010-061
WHEREAS the Regional Director General of the Department
of Fisheries and Oceans for the Gulf Region has reason to believe
that fish of the species set out in item 2 of the annexed order,
in the area described in the Schedule to that order, are
contaminated;
THEREFORE, 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
*
, issues the annexed Order prohibiting fishing for
contaminated fish.
Issued at Moncton, New Brunswick, on December 30, 2010.
___________________
Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region

* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489 CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2010-061
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2010-061.
Prohibition
2. Subject to subsection 3(2) of the Management of Contaminated
Fisheries Regulations, no person shall, in the area described in
the schedule, fish for bivalve molluscs including bay scallops.
Coming into Force
3. This Order shall come into force on the date of signature
and remains in force, unless otherwise revoked. CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2010-061
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following area within or adjacent to Gloucester County, New
Brunswick:
The waters of Caraquet Harbour inside lines drawn from
grid reference 356027E 5295295N to a point at sea grid
reference 356124E 5298146N to grid reference 357380E
5298127N on Pte du Nord-ouest to grid reference 359945E
5298183N on Sandy Point to grid reference 365653E
5298388N on Pte des Blanchard to grid reference 365173E
5296037N and then to grid reference 365081E 5296039
N. (Refer to map Grande-Anse 21P/14).
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 on the National
Topographic Series Map, Scale 1:50,000 published by the
Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (North American Datum
1983). NOTICE
The Regional Director General for the Gulf Region, Department of
Fisheries and Oceans hereby gives notice that the area listed
below is closed for fishing of any bivalve molluscs including bay
scallops in the Province of New Brunswick:
The waters of Caraquet Harbour inside lines drawn from
grid reference 356027E 5295295N to a point at sea grid
reference 356124E 5298146N to grid reference 357380E
5298127N on Pte du Nord-ouest to grid reference 359945E
5298183N on Sandy Point to grid reference 365653E
5298388N on Pte des Blanchard to grid reference 365173E
5296037N and then to grid reference 365081E 5296039
N. (Refer to map Grande-Anse 21P/14).

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).
Refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2010-
061 issued on December 30, 2010, or contact your local Fishery
Officer for further information 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-2010-061 comes
into force on December 30, 2010.
Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region

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