Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022 (SOR/2022-105)

Marginal note:Prohibition — moving boats

• 41 (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person must not hunt a migratory game bird from or using a moving boat that is equipped with a motor or a sail.

• Marginal note:Exception — murres

  (2) An individual who is authorized to hunt murres may do so from any moving boat.

• Marginal note:Clarification — retrieval

  (3) For greater certainty, subsection (1) does not apply to the retrieval of a migratory game bird once it is legally killed or wounded.

• Marginal note:Moving

  (4) For the purpose of this section, a boat is considered to be moving if it continues to move because of motion that was imparted by its motor or its sails.