2nd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
59 Elizabeth II, 2010
The Honourable Sterling Belliveau
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture
First Reading: November 4, 2010 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)
Second Reading: November 16, 2010
Third Reading: November 25, 2010 (WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS)
Royal Assent: December 10, 2010
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 Section 3 of Chapter 25 of the Acts of 1996, the Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) adding immediately after clause (d) the following clause:
(b) striking out "buying, selling, holding in possession or" in the first and second lines of clause (h).
2 Section 72 of Chapter 25, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out "fish" in the second line;
(b) striking out ", packaging" in the second line; and
(c) adding "fisheries resources" immediately after "marketing" in the third line.
3 Section 73 of Chapter 25, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out the comma after "buy" in the first line and substituting "or";
(b) striking out ", package, possess or market" in the first and second lines; and
(c) striking out "fish or" in the second line.
4 Subsection 74(1) of Chapter 25, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out the comma after "buy" in the third line and substituting "or"; and
(b) striking out ", package, possess or market fish or" in the third line.
5 Section 75 of Chapter 25, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out the comma after "buy" in the second line and substituting "or";
(b) striking out ", package, possess or market fish or" in the second line; and
(c) striking out "fish" in the fourth line and substituting "fisheries resources".
6 Subsection 76(1) of Chapter 25 is amended by striking out clause (a) and substituting the following clause:
(2) Subsection 77(2) of Chapter 25, as amended by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out clause (ca) and substituting the following clause:
(c) striking out "fish or" in the third line of clause (e); and
(d) striking out clause (f) and substituting the following clause: