10. A snare permit expires on the earliest of

• (a) the expiry date stated on the permit,

• (b) the day on which the permit is revoked, and

• (c) the day on which the permit holder is no longer a permanent resident of the park or a community.

11. No holder of a snare permit shall

• (a) transfer or assign their snare permit;

• (b) use a snare other than one that is constructed of metallic wire;

• (c) set a snare in a manner capable of capturing an animal other than a snowshoe hare;

• (d) subject to paragraph 12(e), set more snares than the maximum number of snowshoe hare that may be snared as set out in their snare permit;

• (e) bait a snare with any bait other then naturally occurring flora;

• (f) cut any flora with a trunk diameter that is greater than 7.5 cm measured at a height of 15 cm above the ground, for use in snaring snowshoe hare;

• (g) cut or damage white pine (Pinus strobus), yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis), black ash (Fraxinus nigra) or red maple (Acer rubrum);

• (h) leave a snare unattended for more than 48 hours;

• (i) snare snowshoe hare in an area of the park that has been closed to the snaring of snowshoe hare by the superintendent under section 16; or

• (j) use snowshoe hare snared under their snare permit for any purpose other than for their own personal use — including as gifts — or the use of their household.

12. The holder of a snare permit shall

• (a) carry their snare permit when they are snaring or in possession of snowshoe hare in the park;

• (b) on request by the superintendent, a park warden, an enforcement officer or a peace officer, immediately produce for examination, as applicable, their snare permit, snares and any snowshoe hare in their possession;

• (c) notify the superintendent, in writing as soon as possible, of any change in the address of their permanent residence;

• (d) report, without delay, to a park warden, any accidental capture by the permit holder in any of their snares of an animal other than a snowshoe hare if that animal is wounded or dead; and

• (e) after they snare one half of the limit of snowshoe hare specified in their permit, reduce the number of their snares so that the number of their snares does not at any subsequent time exceed the remainder of that limit.

• 13. (1) The holder of a snare permit shall remove their snares, snaring line indicators and trail indicators when the limit of snowshoe hare specified in the snare permit has been reached or, if that limit is not reached, before the expiry of the permit.

• (2) If the permit holder fails to comply with subsection (1), the superintendent shall remove and dispose of the snares, snaring line indicators and trail indicators.

• (3) The permit holder shall be responsible for all expenses incurred by the superintendent under subsection (2).