ontario regulation 340/09

made under the

fish and wildlife conservation act, 1997

Made: September 17, 2009
Filed: September 21, 2009
Published on e-Laws: September 22, 2009
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: October 10, 2009


Amending O. Reg. 664/98

(Fish Licensing)

1. (1) Subsection 2 (3) of Ontario Regulation 664/98 is amended by adding the following paragraph:

1.1 A black and white photocopy or a black and white printed version of an electronic copy of the permit mentioned in paragraph 1, if it is accompanied by any licence, permit, certificate or identification card issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial or territorial government of Canada that indicates the person’s name and date of birth.

(2) Paragraphs 3 and 4 of subsection 2 (3) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

3. Any licence, permit, certificate or identification card issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial or territorial government of Canada to a person who is a resident or Canadian resident that indicates the person’s name and date of birth, if the person is under the age of 18 years or over the age of 65 years.

4. Any licence, permit, certificate or identification card issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial or territorial government of Canada to a person who is a resident or Canadian resident that indicates the person’s name and date of birth, if the person requires the direct assistance of another person to fish and to follow applicable laws in respect of fishing because of a condition of mental impairment or a developmental disability, a learning disability or dysfunction or a mental disorder.

(3) Section 2 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(4) The following document shall be deemed to be a promotional sport fishing licence for the purposes of section 9: any licence, permit, certificate or identification card issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial or territorial government of Canada to a person who is a resident or Canadian resident that indicates the person’s name.

2. Section 9 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “three days” and substituting “nine days”.

3. Section 12 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “birth certificate” and substituting “document”.

4. Subsection 29 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “paragraph 4 (1) (b)” in the portion before paragraph 1 and substituting “paragraph 3 (1) (b)”.

5. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.