Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2010-035
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 September 13, 2010.
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Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region
* SOR/90-351, 1990 Canada Gazette Part II, p. 2489
CONTAMINATED FISHERIES PROHIBITION ORDER NO. GSN-2010-035
Short Title
1. This order may be cited as the Contaminated Fisheries
Prohibition Order No. GSN-2010-035.
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-2010-035
SCHEDULE
AREA
The following area within or adjacent to Gloucester County, New Brunswick:
Waters of la Baie de Caraquet inside a line drawn from grid reference 348432 5293352 at Plage Dugas, seaward to grid reference 349548 5294479, and then to grid reference 351083 5294208 at Pointe de Roche. (Refer to map Grande-Anse 21P/14).
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:
Waters of la Baie de Caraquet inside a line drawn from grid reference 348432 5293352 at Plage Dugas, seaward to grid reference 349548 5294479, and then to grid reference 351083 5294208 at Pointe de Roche. (Refer to map Grande-Anse 21P/14).
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-2010-035 issued on September 13, 2010, 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/fam-gpa/cp/ord/index-e.php.
Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-2010-035 comes into force on September 13, 2010.
Serge Thériault
Regional Director General
Gulf Region