Coastal Fisheries Protection Regulations
2 In these Regulations,
- Act
Act means the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act; (Loi)
- applicant
applicant means a person signing an application for a licence pursuant to section 6; (requérant)
- CASPO Convention
CASPO Convention means the Convention for the Conservation of Anadromous Stocks in the North Pacific Ocean; (convention CPAPN)
- crew
crew means, in relation to a foreign fishing vessel, any person on board that vessel other than a protection officer, observer or other representative of the Government of Canada on board the vessel in the course of his duties; (membre de l’équipage)
- Division 3L
Division 3L means Division 3L as described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985; (division 3L)
- Division 3M
Division 3M means Division 3M as described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985; (division 3M)
- Division 3N
Division 3N means Division 3N as described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985; (division 3N)
- Division 3NO
Division 3NO means Division 3NO as described in section 3 of note B of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985; (division 3NO)
- Division 3O
Division 3O means Division 3O as described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985; (division 3O)
- Fishing Zone 4
Fishing Zone 4, Fishing Zone 5 or Fishing Zone 6 means the area of the sea described as Fishing Zone 4, Fishing Zone 5 or Fishing Zone 6 in the Fishing Zones of Canada (Zones 4 and 5) Order and the Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order; (Zone de pêche 4, Zone de pêche 5, Zone de pêche 6)
- flag state
flag state of a foreign fishing vessel means the state in which the vessel is registered or, where the vessel is not registered, the state whose flag the vessel is entitled to fly; (État du pavillon)
- International Code of Signals
International Code of Signals means the International Code of Signals published by the Department of Transport; (Code international de signaux)
- licence
licence means a licence issued pursuant to section 5; (licence)
- master
master includes every person having command or charge of a fishing vessel but does not include a pilot; (capitaine)
- NAFO
NAFO means the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization; (OPAN)
- NAFO Measures
NAFO Measures means the Conservation and Enforcement Measures adopted by NAFO, as amended from time to time; (mesures de l’OPAN)
- observer
observer means
(a) for the purposes of sections 37 and 38, a person placed on board a fishing vessel of a participating state pursuant to Measure VI.A of the NAFO Measures, or
(b) for any other purpose, a person who is designated as such by a Regional Director-General and is in possession of an identification card indicating that designation; (observateur)
- permit
permit[Repealed, SOR/85-527, s. 1]
- pilot ladder
pilot ladder means a pilot ladder as described in the Pilot Ladder Regulations; (échelle de pilote)
- processing
processing includes cleaning, filleting, tubing, icing, packing, canning, freezing, smoking, salting, cooking, pickling, drying, or preparing fish for market in any other manner; (traitement)
- Regional Director-General
Regional Director-General means the Director-General of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans for the Pacific, Quebec, Gulf, Scotia-Fundy or Newfoundland Region, as may be appropriate; (Directeur général régional)
- round weight
round weight means with respect to fish, the weight of whole unprocessed fish as it is taken from the water; (poids entier)
- Signal L
Signal L means the signal prescribed in the International Code of Signals to mean “You should stop your vessel instantly.”; (signal L)
- Signal SQ 1
Signal SQ 1 means the signal prescribed in the International Code of Signals to mean “You should stop or heave to, otherwise I shall open fire on you.”; (signal SQ 1)
- Signal SQ 3
Signal SQ 3 means the signal prescribed in the International Code of Signals to mean “You should stop, or heave to; I am going to board you”.; (signal SQ 3)
- sport fishing
sport fishing means fishing for pleasure and not for sale or barter; (pêche sportive)
- Subarea
Subarea has the same meaning as the Atlantic Fishery Regulations. (sous-zone)
- SOR/79-713, s. 1
- SOR/81-729, s. 1
- SOR/83-264, s. 1
- SOR/85-527, s. 1
- SOR/86-939, s. 1(E)
- SOR/94-362, ss. 1, 4(F), 7(F)
- SOR/99-313, s. 1
- SOR/2004-110, s. 1
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