CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-014
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
*
, hereby revokes the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-013 issued April 27, 2011, and
issues the annexed Order prohibiting fishing for contaminated
fish.
Issued at Moncton, New Brunswick, on April 28, 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-2011-014
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-014.
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 May 3, 2011 and remains
in force unless otherwise revoked. CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-014
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following areas within or adjacent to Prince County, Prince
Edward Island:
Portion of waters of Northumberland Strait near Cape Egmont
inside a line drawn from grid reference 416460E 5138917N to
grid reference 416454E 5138593N to grid reference 415842E
5138638N to grid reference 415845E 5138966N. (Refer to map
Cape Egmont 21-I/8).
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 in the province of Prince Edward Island will be closed for
fishing of any bivalve molluscs including bay scallops, beginning
May 3, 2011:
Portion of waters of Northumberland Strait near Cape Egmont
inside a line drawn from grid reference 416460E 5138917N to
grid reference 416454E 5138593N to grid reference 415842E
5138638N to grid reference 415845E 5138966N. (Refer to map
Cape Egmont 21-I/8).
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-
014 issued on April 28, 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-2011-013 issued
on April 27, 2011, is revoked.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-014 comes
into force on May 3, 2011 and remains in force unless otherwise
revoked.
F.R. Breau
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

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