Fishing and Recreational Harbours Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. F-24)

Act current to 2013-05-20

Marginal note:Services of other departments

 The Minister shall, in carrying out any project or study under this Act, make use, wherever possible, of the services and facilities of other departments, boards or agencies of the Government of Canada.

  • 1977-78, c. 30, s. 6.
Marginal note:Provisions to be included in agreements

 Every agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 5(2) or (3) shall specify

  • (a) the respective proportions of the cost of any project to which the agreement relates that shall be paid by the Minister and the province or person or the contributions or grants in respect of that project that shall be paid by the Minister, and the times at which those amounts to be paid by the Minister or the province or person shall be paid;

  • (b) the authority that shall be responsible for the undertaking, operation and maintenance of any project or any part thereof to which the agreement relates;

  • (c) the respective proportions of the revenues from any project to which the agreement relates that are to be paid to the Minister and the province or person; and

  • (d) the terms and conditions respecting the operation and maintenance of any project to which the agreement relates and the charges, if any, to be charged to persons to whom any of the benefits of the project are made available.

  • 1977-78, c. 30, s. 7.
Marginal note:Leases, licences and agreements for use of scheduled harbours

 The Minister may, subject to the regulations,

  • (a) lease any scheduled harbour or any part thereof to any person;

  • (b) grant a licence to any person for the use of any scheduled harbour or any part thereof; and

  • (c) enter into an agreement with the government of any province or any agency thereof for the occupancy and use of any scheduled harbour or any part thereof.

  • 1977-78, c. 30, s. 8.

REGULATIONS

Marginal note:Regulations

 The Governor in Council may make regulations

  • (a) prescribing schedules naming and delimiting or describing the fishing or recreational harbours or portions thereof belonging to Her Majesty in right of Canada that are under the control and administration of the Minister for the purposes of this Act;

  • (b) for the maintenance of order and the safety of persons and property at any scheduled harbour;

  • (c) not inconsistent with any other Act of Parliament or regulations made thereunder, for the control of mooring, berthing, loading and discharging of vessels at any scheduled harbour;

  • (d) not inconsistent with any other Act of Parliament or regulations made thereunder, for the control of pollution at any scheduled harbour;

  • (e) prescribing standards for the accommodation and services provided or to be provided at any scheduled harbour;

  • (f) prescribing charges for the use of any scheduled harbour;

  • (g) prescribing the duties or functions of persons appointed or designated under this Act or any other Act of Parliament to supervise or manage any fishing or recreational harbour to which this Act applies;

  • (h) governing inquiries into accidents and incidents held under section 26;

  • (i) prescribing terms and conditions of agreements entered into pursuant to subsection 5(2) or (3);

  • (j) prescribing the manner of undertaking economic or other studies pursuant to subsection 5(4);

  • (k) prescribing terms and conditions of leases, licences and agreements entered into or granted pursuant to section 8;

  • (l) prescribing the form of the tickets that may be issued pursuant to paragraph 25(1)(a);

  • (m) respecting the detention and safe-keeping of vessels and goods seized under this Act and the payment of any reasonable costs incidental thereto;

  • (n) prescribing the manner of disposing of anything forfeited under this Act; and

  • (o) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.

  • 1977-78, c. 30, s. 9;
  • 1984, c. 40, s. 30.