Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act

Marginal note:Principal offences

• 90 (1) Any person who contravenes subsection 11(1) or section 12, or fails to comply with subsection 11(3) or with a direction given by an inspector under subsection 87(1), is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or to both.

• Marginal note:Type A licences

  (2) A licensee holding a type A licence who

  • (a) contravenes any condition of the licence, where the contravention does not constitute an offence under section 91, or

  • (b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to furnish or maintain security as required under subsection 76(1)

  is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or to both.

• Marginal note:Type B licences

  (3) A licensee holding a type B licence who

  • (a) contravenes any condition of the licence, where the contravention does not constitute an offence under section 91, or

  • (b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to furnish or maintain security as required under subsection 76(1)

  is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $15,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both.

• Marginal note:Continuing offences

  (4) Where an offence under this section is committed on or continued for more than one day, it is deemed to be a separate offence for each day on which it is committed or continued.