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Volume 49, No. 18

B.C. Reg. 257/2006

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

September 26, 2006

B.C. Reg. 257/2006, deposited September 20, 2006, pursuant to the WILDLIFE ACT [Section 108 (4)]. Ministerial Order M207/2006, dated September 19, 2006.

I, Barry Penner, Minister of Environment, order that the Hunting Regulation, B.C. Reg. 190/84, is amended as set out in the attached schedule.

— B. PENNER, Minister of Environment and Minister Responsible for Water Stewardship and Sustainable Communities.

Schedule

Section 1 (1) of the Hunting Regulation, B.C. Reg. 190/84, is amended

(

a) in the

definitions of "full curl thinhorn ram mountain sheep"

and "mature bighorn ram mountain sheep" by striking out "extends upwards beyond the dorsal surfaces of the suture joining the left and right nasal bones" and substituting "extends dorsally beyond the nose bridge plane", and

(

b) by adding the following definition:

"nose bridge plane" means a plane perpendicular to the sagittal plane that includes the anterior and posterior points of the suture joining the left and right nasal bones where they meet the dorsal surface of those bones; .

Section 2 of

Part 2 of

Schedule 7 is amended by adding the following subsections:

(9) Despite items 2, 3, 7 and 8 of

Part 1 of

Schedule 7 for Region 7, the mule (black-tailed) deer and white-tailed deer seasons in M.U. 7-43 are restricted to Zone A of MU 7-43 from October 10 to October 31 and Zone B of MU 7- 43 from November 1 to November 20.

(10) For the purpose of subsection (9), Zone A lies to the west and Zone B to the east of the following described line:

Commencing at the junction of Graham River and an unnamed creek at 56.4633º north latitude and 122.901º west longitude and proceeding upstream along the midline of that unnamed creek to the head of the tributary of that creek at 56.5655º north latitude and 122.9299º west longitude; thence northwesterly approximately 100 metres to the head of the branch of Russell creek located at 56.5644º north latitude and 122.9319º west longitude; thence downstream along the midline of that creek and the midline of Russell Creek to its confluence with Chowade River at 56.6809º north latitude and 122.952º west longitude; thence upstream along the midline of Chowade River to 56.9665º north latitude and 122.952º west longitude; thence upstream along the midline of the unnamed creek entering Chowade River at that point from the north to 56.8152º north latitude and 123.1219º west longitude; thence approximately 800 metres north in a straight line through the wetland to the head of an unnamed creek located at 56.8222º north latitude and 123.1229º west longitude; thence downstream along the midline of that creek to its junction with Cypress Creek at 56.8512º north latitude and 123.13º west longitude.

Section 1 (1.1) of

Part 3 of

Schedule 7 is amended by striking out ", and one antlerless mule (black-tailed) deer may be taken under a Limited Entry Hunting authorization during the limited entry antlerless season".

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