4. To obtain an attestation, a person must apply to the Minister using the form provided for that purpose and(1) hold a hunter’s certificate bearing the code “F”: handling of a firearm;
(2) have completed, at least 4 years earlier, the training for tracking dog handlers given by the Association des conducteurs de chiens de sang du Québec;
(3) have carried out at least 50 searches with the help of a tracking dog and be able to show that;
(4) not have been found guilty of an offence under the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (chapter C‑61.1) or its regulations in the last 3 years; and (5) have complied, if applicable, with the conditions related to an attestation issued for a preceding period of the pilot project.