Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-012
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 section 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 27, 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-2011-012
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-012.
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-2011-012
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following areas within or adjacent to Queens County, Prince
Edward Island:
A portion of West River upstream of a line drawn from grid
reference 487480 5117580 on North Point to grid reference
488000 5116830 on Canceaux Point, to a line drawn from grid
reference 485067 5115322 to grid reference 484515 5116680 on
Hydes Point to grid reference 485415 5117365 on Drakes
Point.(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 on the National
Topographic Series Map, Scale 1:50,000 published by the
Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (North American Datum
1927). NOTICE
The Regional Director General for the Gulf Region, Department of
Fisheries and Oceans, hereby gives notice that the area listed
below in the province of Prince Edward Island is closed for
fishing of any bivalve molluscs including bay scallops:
A portion of West River upstream of a line drawn from grid
reference 487480 5117580 on North Point to grid reference
488000 5116830 on Canceaux Point, to a line drawn from grid
reference 485067 5115322 to grid reference 484515 5116680 on
Hydes Point to grid reference 485415 5117365 on Drakes
Point.(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
1927).
Refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-
012 issued on April 27, 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-2011-012 comes
into force on April 27, 2011.
F.R. Breau
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region