Marginal note:Setting gear during close time
25 (1) Subject to the regulations, no person shall place or set any fishing gear or apparatus in any water, along any beach or within any fishery during a close time.
Marginal note:Removal of gear
(2) Subject to the regulations and subsection (3), any person who places or sets any fishing gear or apparatus in any water, along any beach or within any fishery shall remove it when the gear or apparatus is not being tended and prior to the commencement of a close time.
Marginal note:Officer’s discretion
(3) A fishery officer may permit fishing gear or apparatus to remain in the water, along a beach or within a fishery after the commencement of a close time for any period the fishery officer considers necessary to permit the removal of the gear or apparatus.
- R.S., 1985, c. F-14, s. 25
- 1991, c. 1, s. 6
- 2019, c. 14, s. 16(F)
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