Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development: Legislation

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Marine Fisheries:

Provincial Legislation

Fish Inspection Act

Fish Inspection Act - Regulations

Fisheries Act

Fisheries Act - Regulations

Statutes and Regulations of Prince Edward Island

Certified Fisheries Organizations Support Act

Federal Legislation

Federal Fisheries Act

Navigable Waters Protection Act

Aboriginal Communal Fishing Licences Regulations

Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985

Fish Health Protection Regulations

Fishery (General) Regulations

Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations

Maritime Provinces Fishery Regulations

Canada's Species at Risk Act

Aquaculture:

The Aquaculture Division has a mandate for the development of the aquaculture sector. The Division works closely with other Provincial and Federal Departments that may have legislation specific to the aquaculture sector.

Below are some links to information on the most common Acts and Regulations pertaining to the industry.

Navigable Waters Protection Program

Fish Buying, Processing and Peddling Licenses

National Code on Introductions and Transfers of Aquatic Organisms

Environmental Impact Assessment

Water Course Alteration Permit

DFO Gulf Region Shellfish Harvesting Prohibition Orders

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