c-61.1, r. 48 - Regulation respecting the Pointe-de-l’Est Wildlife Preserve

Updated to 1 July 2024

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chapter C-61.1, r. 48

Regulation respecting the Pointe-de-l’Est Wildlife Preserve

Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife

(chapter C-61.1, ss. 125 and 162).

1. This Regulation applies to the Pointe-de-l’Est Wildlife Preserve (chapter C-61.1, r. 47).

O.C. 134-99, s. 1.

2. Any person may use an all-terrain vehicle to travel in the wildlife preserve provided that corridors or trails designated for that purpose be used.

Notwithstanding the first paragraph, a person who carries out scientific research or maintenance work in the performance of his duties may use an all-terrain vehicle to travel anywhere in the wildlife preserve.

In this section, “all-terrain vehicle” means a vehicle referred to in paragraph 7 of section 2 of the Act respecting off-highway vehicles (chapter V-1.3).

O.C. 134-99, s. 2.

3. Any person who enters the wildlife preserve with a domestic animal shall keep it on a leash unless it is a hunting dog within the meaning of section 24 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities (chapter C-61.1, r. 1) and during the hunting season for migratory birds prescribed in the Migratory Birds Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1035).

O.C. 134-99, s. 3.

4. No one may, in the wildlife preserve, engage in any activity likely to modify a biological, physical or chemical element of the habitat of the piping plover (Charadrius melodus) or the horned grebe (Podiceps auritus).

O.C. 134-99, s. 4.

5. Any person who contravenes section 2, 3 or 4 commits an offence.

O.C. 134-99, s. 5.

6. (Omitted).

O.C. 134-99, s. 6.

REFERENCES

O.C. 134-99, 1999 G.O. 2, 197

S.Q. 2020, c. 26, s. 149