Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-009
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 April 13, 2011.
___________________
F.R. Breau
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489 CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-009
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-009.
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-2011-009
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following area within or adjacent to Gloucester County, New
Brunswick:
All the waters of Shippagan Harbour enclosed by the
coastline and inside a line drawn across Shippagan
Gully from grid reference 375224E 5286386N to grid
reference 375042E 5286275N, then from a point on land
at grid reference 367113E 5289984N to grid reference
366312E 5291603N, to grid reference 369077E 5293840N,
to grid reference 373107E 5293790N and then to grid
reference 375507E 5292608N (Refer to maps Tracadie 21
P/10 and Caraquet 21 P/15, 16 and 22 A/1 and 2).
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:
All the waters of Shippagan Harbour enclosed by the
coastline and inside a line drawn across Shippagan
Gully from grid reference 375224E 5286386N to grid
reference 375042E 5286275N, then from a point on land
at grid reference 367113E 5289984N to grid reference
366312E 5291603N, to grid reference 369077E 5293840N,
to grid reference 373107E 5293790N and then to grid
reference 375507E 5292608N (Refer to maps Tracadie 21
P/10 and Caraquet 21 P/15, 16 and 22 A/1 and 2).
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-2011-
009 issued on April 13, 2011, 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-2011-009 comes
into force on April 13, 2011.
F.R. Breau
Acting Regionnal Director General
Gulf Region