CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-034
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-2011-028 issued May 26, 2011, and issues
the annexed Order prohibiting fishing for contaminated fish.
Issued at Moncton, New Brunswick, on June 10, 2011.
__________________
G.A. Chouinard
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489 CONTAMINATED FISHERIES
PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2011-034
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-034.
Prohibition
2. Subject to subsection 3(2) of the Management of Contaminated
Fisheries Regulations, no person shall, in the areas 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-2011-034
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following areas within or adjacent to Kings County, Prince
Edward Island:
1. The foreshore and waters of Brudenell River within a line
drawn from a point of land on Gordon Point at grid
reference 531602E 5116287N, thence southward to grid
reference 531563E 5115915N and thence eastward to a point
of land on Brudenell Island at grid reference 532441E
5115938N. (Refer to map Montague 11L/2)
2. Brudenell River west of a line drawn from grid reference
529112E 5116236N to grid reference 529165E 5116034N.
(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 areas listed
below in the province of Prince Edward Island are closed for
fishing of any bivalve molluscs including bay scallops:
1. The foreshore and waters of Brudenell River within a line
drawn from a point of land on Gordon Point at grid
reference 531602E 5116287N, thence southward to grid
reference 531563E 5115915N and thence eastward to a point
of land on Brudenell Island at grid reference 532441E
5115938N. (Refer to map Montague 11L/2)
2. Brudenell River west of a line drawn from grid reference
529112E 5116236N to grid reference 529165E 5116034N.
(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-
034 issued on June 10, 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-2011-034 comes
into force on June 10, 2011.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2011-028 issued
on May 26, 2011, is revoked.
G.A. Chouinard
Acting Regional Director General
Gulf Region

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