Wolf Hunting Order, Newfoundland and Labrador
N.L.R. 77/18
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND
LABRADOR
REGULATION 77/18
Wolf Hunting Order, Newfoundland and Labrador
under the
Wild Life
Regulations
and the
Wild Life Act
Amended by:
57/22
63/23
77/25
Wolf Hunting Order, Newfoundland and Labrador
under the
Wild Life
Regulations
and the
Wild Life Act
(Filed September 5, 2018)
Under the authority of sections 15 and 114 of the Wild Life
Regulations
and the Wild Life Act , I make the following Order.
Dated at St. Johns , August 30, 2018.
Gerry Byrne
Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources
ORDER
Analysis
Short title
Definition
Devices permitted
3.1
Prohibition
Bag limit
Short title
This Order may be cited as the Wolf Hunting Order, Newfoundland and Labrador .
77/18 s1
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Definition
In this Order, "licence" means a licence issued under
section 15 of the Wild Life
Regulations .
77/18 s2
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Devices permitted
A person shall only shoot a wolf under a licence using
(
a) a centre-fire rifle not greater than .225 calibre; or
(
b) a shotgun using shot size 2 or larger.
77/18 s3; 77/25 s1
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Prohibition
3.1
Notwithstanding paragraph 3(a), a person shall not carry, transport or possess a firearm referred to in paragraph 3(
a) in any area on the Island of Newfoundland frequented by wild life
during any part of the open season within the period September 1 to December 31, inclusive, each year.
57/22 s1; 63/23 s1
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Bag limit
The bag limit shall be one wolf per licence.
77/18 s4
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