C-61.1, r. 12 - Regulation respecting hunting

Section 15 Disposition versions

2016-07-14

15. Despite sections 17 and 25, in the restricted access sectors of the wildlife sanctuaries shown in Schedule VI, hunting is permitted for animals and under the conditions that are prescribed therein and the provisions of Schedule III do not apply.

During a hunting expedition in any of the wildlife sanctuaries listed in Schedule VI, the bag limit for moose is the following:

(1)  1 moose per single group;

(2)  2 moose per double group.

A single group may consist of 2, 3 or 4 hunters. A group of 4 hunters may include a fifth hunter if the hunter is a person referred to in section 7.1 or 7.2 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities (chapter C-61.1, r. 1).

A double group may consist of 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 hunters. A group of 7 or 8 hunters may include up to 2 additional hunters if the hunters are persons referred to in section 7.1 or 7.2 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities.

Every hunter in a group must take part in the same hunting expedition and hold the access right provided for in section 5 of the Regulation respecting wildlife sanctuaries (chapter C-61.1, r. 53).

M.O. 99021, s. 15; M.O. 2000-021, s. 3; M.O. 2003-026F, s. 3; M.O. 2006-002, s. 1; M.O. 2007-037, s. 3; M.O. 2008-017, s. 6; M.O. 2008-030, s. 1; M.O. 2012-015, s. 6; M.O. 2014-002, s. 6; M.O. 2015, s. 1 and 2; M.O. 2016-003, s. 8.

2015-04-30

15. Despite sections 17 and 25, in the restricted access sectors of the wildlife sanctuaries shown in Schedule VI, hunting is permitted for animals and under the conditions that are prescribed therein and the provisions of Schedule III do not apply.

For the calculation of the bag limit provided for in Schedule VI, a group, for moose hunting, must be composed of 2, 3 or 4 hunters who each hold the right of access pass provided for in section 5 of the Regulation respecting wildlife sanctuaries (chapter C-61.1, r. 53) and who hunt together. A group of 4 hunters may welcome a fifth hunter provided that the hunter is a person referred to in section 7.1 or 7.2 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities (chapter C-61.1, r. 1), who holds the right of access pass and participates in the same hunting expedition. In all cases, the bag limit is 1 moose per group.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Mastigouche, Saint-Maurice and Dunière wildlife sanctuaries, there may also be groups that must be composed of 2 hunters, youth groups(1) and conservation groups(2). In addition, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together. The bag limit is then established as follows:

— 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose, 1 of which must be without antlers/group of 6 to 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 3 moose/group of 6 hunters, 2 of which must be moose without antlers, the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/group that must be composed of a maximum of 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/youth group(1), or

— 2 moose without antlers/conservation group(2), the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Chic-Chocs, Rimouski, Matane, La Vérendrye and Portneuf wildlife sanctuaries, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together; the bag limit is then 1 moose or a male whose antlers are less than 10 cm or a moose calf, according to what is provided for in Schedule VI, per 3 or 4 hunters.

(1) youth group: a group of 3 or 4 hunters including at least 1 under 18 years of age

(2) conservation group: a group of 4 hunters

M.O. 99021, s. 15; M.O. 2000-021, s. 3; M.O. 2003-026F, s. 3; M.O. 2006-002, s. 1; M.O. 2007-037, s. 3; M.O. 2008-017, s. 6; M.O. 2008-030, s. 1; M.O. 2012-015, s. 6; M.O. 2014-002, s. 6; M.O. 2015, s. 1 and 2.

2014-08-07

15. Despite sections 17 and 25, in the restricted access sectors of the wildlife sanctuaries shown in Schedule VI, hunting is permitted for animals and under the conditions that are prescribed therein and the provisions of Schedule III do not apply.

For the calculation of the bag limit provided for in Schedule VI, a group, for moose hunting, must be composed of 2, 3 or 4 hunters who each hold the right of access pass provided for in section 5 of the Regulation respecting wildlife sanctuaries (chapter C-61.1, r. 53) and who hunt together. A group of 4 hunters may welcome a fifth hunter provided that the hunter is a person referred to in section 7.1 or 7.2 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities (chapter C-61.1, r. 1), who holds the right of access pass and participates in the same hunting expedition. In all cases, the bag limit is 1 moose per group.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Mastigouche, Saint-Maurice and Dunière wildlife sanctuaries, there may also be groups that must be composed of 2 hunters, youth groups(1) and conservation groups(2). In addition, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together. The bag limit is then established as follows:

— 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose, 1 of which must be without antlers/group of 6 to 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 3 moose/group of 6 hunters, 2 of which must be moose without antlers, the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/group that must be composed of a maximum of 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/youth group(1), or

— 2 moose without antlers/conservation group(2), the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Chic-Chocs, Rimouski, La Vérendrye and Portneuf wildlife sanctuaries, a group may also be composed of 6 or 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together; the bag limit is then 1 moose or a male whose antlers are less than 10 cm or a moose calf, according to what is provided for in Schedule VI, per 3 or 4 hunters.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Matane wildlife sanctuary, there may also be groups that must be composed of 2 hunters, youth groups(1) and conservation groups(2). In addition, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together. The bag limit is then established as follows:

— 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose, 1 of which must be without antlers/group of 6 or 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose per group of 6 or 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 3 moose/group of 6 hunters, 2 of which must be moose without antlers, the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/group that must be composed of a maximum of 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/youth group(1), or

— 2 moose without antlers/conservation group(2), the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters.

(1) youth group: a group of 3 or 4 hunters including at least 1 under 18 years of age

(2) conservation group: a group of 4 hunters

M.O. 99021, s. 15; M.O. 2000-021, s. 3; M.O. 2003-026F, s. 3; M.O. 2006-002, s. 1; M.O. 2007-037, s. 3; M.O. 2008-017, s. 6; M.O. 2008-030, s. 1; M.O. 2012-015, s. 6; M.O. 2014-002, s. 6.

2012-09-01

15. Despite sections 17 and 25, in the restricted access sectors of the wildlife sanctuaries shown in Schedule VI, hunting is permitted for animals and under the conditions that are prescribed therein and the provisions of Schedule III do not apply.

For the calculation of the bag limit provided for in Schedule VI, a group, for moose hunting, must be composed of 2, 3 or 4 hunters who each hold the right of access pass provided for in section 5 of the Regulation respecting wildlife sanctuaries (chapter C-61.1, r. 53) and who hunt together. A group of 4 hunters may welcome a fifth hunter provided that the hunter is a person referred to in section 7.1 or 7.2 of the Regulation respecting hunting activities (chapter C-61.1, r. 1), who holds the right of access pass and participates in the same hunting expedition. In all cases, the bag limit is 1 moose per group.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Mastigouche, Rouge-Matawin and Dunière wildlife sanctuaries, there may also be groups that must be composed of 2 hunters, youth groups(1) and conservation groups(2). In addition, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together. The bag limit is then established as follows:

— 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose, 1 of which must be without antlers/group of 6 to 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 3 moose/group of 6 hunters, 2 of which must be moose without antlers, the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/group that must be composed of a maximum of 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/youth group(1), or

— 2 moose without antlers/conservation group(2), the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Chic-Chocs, Rimouski, La Vérendrye and Portneuf wildlife sanctuaries, a group may also be composed of 6 or 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together; the bag limit is then 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters. In the Chic-Chocs wildlife sanctuary, a conservation group is composed of 3 or 4 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together; the bag limit is then 1 moose without antlers per 2 hunters.

In addition to the second paragraph, in the Matane wildlife sanctuary, there may also be groups that must be composed of 2 hunters, youth groups(1) and conservation groups(2). In addition, a group may also be composed of 6 to 8 hunters who each hold a right of access pass and who hunt together. The bag limit is then established as follows:

— 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose, 1 of which must be without antlers/group of 6 or 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 2 moose per group of 6 or 8 hunters, the bag limit being 1 moose per 3 or 4 hunters, or

— 3 moose/group of 6 hunters, 2 of which must be moose without antlers, the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/group that must be composed of a maximum of 2 hunters, or

— 1 moose without antlers/youth group(1), or

— 2 moose without antlers/conservation group(2), the bag limit being 1 moose per 2 hunters.

M.O. 99021, s. 15; M.O. 2000-021, s. 3; M.O. 2003-026F, s. 3; M.O. 2006-002, s. 1; M.O. 2007-037, s. 3; M.O. 2008-017, s. 6; M.O. 2008-030, s. 1; M.O. 2012-015, s. 6.