C-61.1, r. 27 - Regulation respecting the Intowin Fish and Game Reserve

Updated to 1 June 2024

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chapter C-61.1, r. 27

Regulation respecting the Intowin Fish and Game Reserve

Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife

(chapter C-61.1, s. 186).

DIVISION I ESTABLISHMENT AND TERRITORIAL DESCRIPTION

1. The following territory constitutes the Intowin Fish and Game Reserve:

The Intowin fish and game territory situated approximately 88 km north of the limits of the municipality of the town of Schefferville is described as follows:

Commencing at a point situated on the north-western shore of Morpain Lake at the intersection formed by the said shore and meridian 66º35′ west; thence, northerly following meridian 66º35′ west, two hundred and thirty-three thousand five hundred feet (233,500 ft. or 71,170.8 m), that is, approximately to the parallel of latitude 56º 20′ 25″ north, thence, in an approximate northerly direction 58º15′ west, approximately two hundred and ninety thousand feet (290,000 ft. or 88,392 m), that is, to a point established by the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, numbered 942 and whose approximate coordinates are 56º46′ north and 67º47′ 45″ west; from the said point, in an approximate southerly direction 11º50′ east, a distance of approximately one hundred and fifty-two thousand feet (152,000 ft. or 46,329.6 m), that is, to another point established by the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune numbered 1546 and whose approximate coordinates are 56º21′ 30″ north and 67º 39′ west; thence, in a southerly direction 46º30′ east, approximately twenty-four thousand nine hundred feet (24,900 ft. or 7,589.5 m), that is, to the eastern bank of Wheeler River; in general southerly and southeasterly directions, following the eastern and northeastern banks of Wheeler River and Keato Lake and the northwestern shore of Morpain Lake to the point of commencement.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-61, r. 62, s. 1.

DIVISION II REGULATION

2. In this Regulation, the following expressions mean:

(a)  “Agreement”: the Agreement tabled with the Secretary of the National Assembly on 23 June l978, as sessional paper bearing the number 113;

(b)  “sport fishing”: sport fishing carried out by non-Natives within the meaning of the Agreement, with the sole use of rod and line (angling), and solely for purposes of sport;

(c)  “sport hunting”: sport hunting carried out by non-Natives within the meaning of the Agreement, with the sole use of firearms or bow and arrow, and solely for the specific purpose of killing game for sport.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-61, r. 62, s. 2.

3. Subject to the principles of conservation and protection of the environment provided for in the Agreement, hunting and fishing are prohibited within the limits of the Intowin Reserve, except:

(a)  for the beneficiaries of the Agreement as defined in section 1.8 of the said Agreement;

(b)  in the case of sport hunting and fishing, for any person with the authorization of the Naskapi Native party as defined in section 2 of Schedule 4 of Chapter 2 of the Agreement.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-61, r. 62, s. 3.

REFERENCES

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-61, r. 62