The Wildlife Amendment Act, 1998 (No. 2) — Bill 216 (2005) [First Reading Bills]
Bill 216 (119460)
Saskatchewan — Debates (Hansard)
1998 WILDLIFE BILL No. 216 of
An Act to amend The Wildlife Act, 1997 (Assented to , 1998) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows:
Short title This Act may be cited as The Wildlife Amendment Act, 1998 (No. 2). S.S. 1997, c.W-13.11, s.41 amended
Section of The Wildlife Act, 1997 is amended by renumbering the
section as subsection 41(1) and adding the following new subsections thereafter:
(2) In furtherance of the reasonable safety considerations as set out in subsection (1), no person shall discharge a firearm for the purpose of taking game animals during the period commencing one-half hour after sunset and ending one-half hour before sunrise the following day.
(3) Any person who violates a provision of this
section is guilty of an offence and liable on
summary conviction therefor to a fine of not less than $1,000 and not more than $50,000 and to seizure of any vehicle, or other
article used in connection with the offence, which shall be forfeited to the Crown. Coming into force This Act comes into force on assent. 1998 WILDLIFE REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEENS PRINTER Copyright'1998