C-61.1, r. 18.1 - Regulation providing the framework for the search for and killing of an animal that is fatally injured as a result of a hunting activity

Section 2 Disposition versions

2024-10-03

2. To obtain a tracking dog handler certificate, a person must apply to the Minister and must

(1)  be a resident within the meaning of section 1.2 of the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1);

(2)  provide his or her name, address and date of birth; and

(3)  hold an attestation confirming the successful completion of training on the search, with the help of a dog, for an animal that is fatally injured as a result of a hunting activity, that is recognized by the Minister and comprises

(a)  a theoretical component and a practical component including the conduct, methods and good practices of such a search;

(b)  a theoretical component on the applicable standards and the safe and efficient use of a firearm during such a search and, if applicable, during the killing of the animal; and

(c)  following the successful completion of the components referred to in subparagraph a, the acquisition of at least 3 years of experience during which the person has been called upon a minimum of 45 times to help search, with the help of a dog, for an animal that is fatally injured as a result of a hunting activity.

M.O. 2024-0010, s. 2.

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In force: 2024-10-03

2. To obtain a tracking dog handler certificate, a person must apply to the Minister and must

(1)  be a resident within the meaning of section 1.2 of the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1);

(2)  provide his or her name, address and date of birth; and

(3)  hold an attestation confirming the successful completion of training on the search, with the help of a dog, for an animal that is fatally injured as a result of a hunting activity, that is recognized by the Minister and comprises

(a)  a theoretical component and a practical component including the conduct, methods and good practices of such a search;

(b)  a theoretical component on the applicable standards and the safe and efficient use of a firearm during such a search and, if applicable, during the killing of the animal; and

(c)  following the successful completion of the components referred to in subparagraph a, the acquisition of at least 3 years of experience during which the person has been called upon a minimum of 45 times to help search, with the help of a dog, for an animal that is fatally injured as a result of a hunting activity.

M.O. 2024-0010, s. 2.