May 26, 2011
CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-027
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 May 25, 2011.
__________________
Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region
* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489 CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-027
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-027.
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-2011-027
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following areas within or adjacent to Kings County, Prince
Edward Island:
The waters inside a line drawn from grid reference 539400E
5117991N to grid reference 539224E 5118128N at the end of
Morrison Creek Rd (Refer to map Montague 11L/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 in the province of Prince Edward Island is closed for
fishing of any bivalve molluscs including bay scallops:
The waters inside a line drawn from grid reference 539400E
5117991N to grid reference 539224E 5118128N at the end of
Morrison Creek Rd (Refer to map Montague 11L/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-
027 issued on May 25, 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.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/famgpa/cp/ord/index-e.php.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-027 comes
into force on May 25, 2011.
Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region
Telephone: (902) 566-4050
Fax: 902-368-3748
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