OIC Number: 2010 - 251

Date of Order: Jun 22, 2010

Statute: Fees Act Wildlife Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 25, 2010, and upon notice of a fee increase having been presented to the Clerk of Assembly in accordance with

Section 4 of

Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2007, the Fees Act, and pursuant to subsection 113(1) of

Chapter 504 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Wildlife Act, is pleased to amend the Deer Hunting Regulations, N.S. Reg. 59/88, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 88-348 dated March 29, 1988, to introduce a fee for Bonus Deer Hunting Stamps, to allow the hunting of antlerless deer in certain zones and to replace the existing 8 deer management zones with 12 new zones for better management of local deer populations in response to habitat conditions, population levels and harvest pressure, in the manner set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after June 22, 2010.

Department(s): Natural Resources