M-11.2 - Act respecting the mérite national in fisheries and aquaculture

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1. The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food may promote and recognize excellence in fisheries and aquaculture through the granting of awards, honours or rewards following the holding of competitions.
To that end, the Minister shall organize a mérite national competition in fisheries and aquaculture for the whole or for part of Québec.
1985, c. 16, s. 1; 2001, c. 39, s. 19.
1. The Ordre du mérite du pêcheur is instituted for the purpose of encouraging commercial fishermen, by honours and rewards, to improve and develop fishing techniques and to improve the quality of their products as well as acknowledging services rendered to commercial fishing.
1985, c. 16, s. 1.