DOMINION OP CANADA. 



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to any other conditions imposed by the Regula- 

 tions. — » 



(a; Not transferable and to be produced 

 upon request. — The license shaii not be trans- 

 f^able and the holder shall produce and exhibit 

 it whenever called upon so to do by the Sufjcr- 

 intendent or an inspector, warden or overseer; 



(b) Subject to supervision. — All fishing camps 

 and fishing parties \'isiting such waters shall be 

 subject to the sufjervision oi the Superintendent 

 or an inspector, warden or overseer who may 

 direct uhat arrangement shall be made with regard 

 to sanitary matters the disposal of refuse and the 

 extinction of fires. 



(c; Cutting ot live timber prohibited. — 

 A licensee, his servant or agent shall not cut live 

 limber except where necessary for the purpose of 

 camping and shelter, such as for tent poles, tent 

 pins, and the like. 3-4 Geo. V. c. 69. s. 50. 



51. Fishing Ucenses.^-Licenses may be issued 

 authorizing fishing in any waters subject to any 

 terms, conditions or limitations, and for any 

 district or fishery, and within any boundaries 

 therein or ti the Regulations set forth. 3-4 Geo. 

 V. c. 69. s. 51. 



52. Guides. — Liceitses or permits may be issued 

 on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed 

 by the Regulations giving authority to act as 

 guides for hunting, shooting or fishing in any part 

 of Ontario -specified in any license or permit to 

 such persons applying therefor as are certified 

 by any inspector or warden to be fit and proper 

 persons and qualified so to act; and the fee for 

 any such license or permit shall not exceed $2. 

 3-4 Geo V. c. 69. s. 52. 



53. Refunding fee. — The Minister may direct 

 the refund of the fee p>aid for any commercial 

 fishing license, or any part of such fee. where, 

 owing to the license not having been used, or 

 having been used for port only of the period for 

 which it was issued he deems it just so to do. 

 and the Treasurer of Ontario, upon the written 

 request of the Miruster. shall cause a cheqtie 

 to be issued for the amount of such refund. 3-4 

 Geo. V. e. 69. s. 53. 4 Geo. V. c. 46. 



OPEN SEASONS 



10. — I) Open Season. — No person shall hunt. 

 take, kill or destroy. 



(.a) Deer. — ^.Any deer, except frtxn the 1st 

 day of November to the 15th day of November. 

 both days inclusive. 



(b) Moose, reindeer, and caribou south of 

 C.P.R. — .Any moose, remdeer. or caribou in that 

 part of Ontario lying south of the main line of the 

 Canadian Pacific Railway in the Town of Mattawa 

 in the Qty of Port Arthur, except from the 1st 

 day of November to the 15th day of November, 

 both days iiKlusive.' 



(c) Moose, reindeer, and caribou north of 

 C.P.R. — Any moose, reindeer, or caribou through- 

 out that part of Ontario lying north of the main 

 line of the Canadian Pacific Railway from Mattawa 

 to the N/lanltoba boundary and that i>art of On- 

 tario lying south of the Canadian Pacific Railway 

 from the Citj- of Port Arthur to the Manitoba 

 boundary except from the 16th day of October 

 to the 15th day of November both days iiKlusive. 



(d) Grouse, etc — ^Any grouse pheasants 

 prairie fowl or partridge except from the 15th 

 day of October to the 15th day of November 

 bcih days inclusive; but no persons shall take or 

 kill more than ten piartridges in any one day. 



(e) Woodcock. — Any woodcock. exce[>t from 

 the 1st day of October to the ISth day of November, 

 both days inclusive. 



(.f) Quail and Wild Turkeys, black and 

 grey squirrels. — Any quail or wild turkey, black 

 or grey squirrel, except from the 15th day of 

 November to the 1st day of December in any year, 

 both days inclusive. 



(g) Swans and geese. — Any swan or goose, 

 except from the 15th day of Septamixr to the 15th 

 day of April in the following year, both days 

 inchaive. 



(h; Ducks and other water-fowl. Northern 

 District. — Duck of any kind or any other water- 

 fowl. snip>e. rail, plover cw any otho- bird known 

 as a shore bird or wader in the Northern District, 

 except from the 1st day of September to the 15th 

 day of December in any. year, both days inclusive. 



(i) Ducks and other waterfowL Southern 

 District. — CXick of any kind or any other water- 

 fowl, snipe, rati, plover or any other bird kno^Tj 

 as a. shore bird or wader in the Southern District, 

 excefjt from the 15th day of Septemijcr to the 15th 

 day of December in aiw year, both days inclusive. 



U) Csmwxailzie. — Capercailzie before the ISth 

 day of September, 1915, nor thereafter except 

 from the 15th day of September to the i5th day 

 of December, both days inclusive. 



(k) Hares. — Hares, except from the 1st day of 

 October to the 15th day of JDecember, both days 

 inclusive, and except that between the 15th day 

 of December and the 31st day of December in 

 any year, both days inclusive, the wood-hare or 

 cotton-tail rabbit may be taken, killed or destroyed 

 by means of snares, ferrets or any other means than 

 shooting. 



(2) Cotton-tail rabints. — Notwithstanding 

 anything in this .Act a wood-hafe or cotton tail 

 rabbit may be taken. kiQed or destroyed in any 

 manner by the owner, occupant or lessee of any 

 land upon which it causes actual damage to trees 

 or shrubs, or by any member of the family of siu^ 

 owner, occupant or lessee, or by any person holding 

 a written license or permit from such owner, 

 occupant or lessee; and any of these animals 

 killed under this subsection shall be handed over to 

 the nearest officer of the Game artd Fisheries 

 Branch for distribution to charitable institutions. 



(3) Special provision as to shooting deer 

 put or bred by any person on his lands. — 

 Notwithstartding anything in this Act a person 

 who puts or breeds or imports deer upon his own 

 land for the purpose of breeding and preserving 

 the same and his licensee, may hunt, take or kill 

 any such deer from the 1st day of October to the 

 15th day of November, both days inclusive; ^xjt 

 the onus of proof that the deer were so put or bced 

 shall rest on the person hunting or killing the 

 same. 3-4 Geo. V. c. 69, s. 10. 



BEAVER, OTTER, MUSKRATS, ETC. 



11. — (1) Beaver and otter. — No beaver or 

 otter shall be hunted, taken or killed or had in 

 possession by any person before the 1st day of 

 November. 1916, arid after such date the hunting 

 taking or killing of beaver and otter shall only be 

 permitted during such periods arkd on such terms 

 and conditions as may be prescribed by the Lieu- 

 tenant-Governor in CoufKil. 5 Geo. V. chap. 20. 



(2) Muskrat. — ^SFo Muskrat shall be hunted, 

 taken or killed or had in possession of any person 

 between the 1st day of .May aixl the 1st day of 

 December, except as provided by the next stKxeed- 

 ing subsection, nor shall any trap, snare, gin or 

 other contrivarKe be set for it dunng such period; 

 and any such trap, snare, gin or other contrivance 

 so set may be destroyed by any person without 

 his thereby irKxirring any liability therefor; and 

 this subsection shall apply to Indians in respect of 

 private or leased land. 



(3) Close season for muskrat in certain 

 districts. — The close season with respect to musk- 

 rat in the electoral districts of Port Arthur. Fort 

 William, Rainy River and Kenora shall be from 

 the 1st day of May to the 1st day of March in the 

 year following. 



(4) Muskrat bouses, etc — No Muskrat shall 

 be shot during the month of April, or Cleared at 

 any time; rx>r shall any muskrat house be cut, 

 ^^earexl, broken or destroyed at any time. 



(5) When destruction of muskrats lawful. 

 — Nothing in this section shall apply to any person 

 destroying any of the animals in defence or F>rescr- 

 vation of his property, or prevent the destruction 

 of muskrats by any means; at any time, in the 

 vicinit'. of dams or drainage embankments where 



