1. The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food may promote and recognize excellence in fisheries and aquaculture through the granting of awards, honours or rewards following the holding of competitions.
To that end, the Minister shall organize a mérite national competition in fisheries and aquaculture for the whole or for part of Québec.
1985, c. 16, s. 1; 2001, c. 39, s. 19.