OIC Number: 2008 - 465

Date of Order: Sep 09, 2008

Statute: Wildlife Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 20, 2008, 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 General Wildlife Regulations, N.S. Reg. 205/87, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 87-1181 dated September 29, 1987, to remove snapping turtle from the list of wildlife available for harvest, change the date for the expiry of a base licence, amend the fee for a replacement licence, allow a person with a bear snaring licence to use a firearm at night to dispatch a bear in a foot snare, and make general housekeeping changes, in the manner set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after September 9, 2008.

Department(s): Natural Resources