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48. No one shall use purse seines for the capture of fish in any of 

 the waters of Canada : Provided, that the Minister may issue special 

 fishery licenses for the use of purse seines in certain waters in the 

 Province of British Columbia specified in the said licenses. (3 Edw. 

 VII, cap. 23, sec. 2.) 



Order-in-Oouncil, September 12, 1907, promulgating Fishery Regu- 

 lations. 



GENERAL FISHERY REGULATIONS. 



Sec. 5. Lobster Fishery. 



13. No one shall prepare to fish for lobsters by placing or setting 

 any buoys, lines or other gear used in connection with such fishing, 

 before six o'clock in the morning of the day on which it is lawful to 

 take or catch lobsters in the locality affected. 



Sec. 7. Quahaug or Hard-shell Clams. 



1. No one shall fish for or catch hard-shell clams or quahaugs with- 

 out a license from the Minister of Marine and Fisheries. The fee 

 on each such license shall be one dollar per season. 



SPECIAL FISHERY REGULATIONS. PROVINCE OF QUEBEC. 



Sec. 5. Cod. 



No person shall carry on cod-fishing with seines at a less distance 

 than one-half mile from any fishing grounds where fishing boats are 

 anchored, and fishermen are actually engaged in fishing for cod-fish 

 with hooks and lines. 



Cod- fishing in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (Quebec). 



1. Fishing by means of cod trap-nets without a license from the 

 Minister of Marine and Fisheries is prohibited in the waters of the 

 Gulf of St. Lawrence. 



4. The leader of each cod trap-net shall, in every case, extend from 

 the shore, and any fishery Officer may determine in writing, or orally, 

 the length of the leader that shall be used. 



6. The fee on cod trap-nets shall be fifty cents for each fathom in 

 length of leader, and such fee shall be payable in advance. 

 Sec. 8. Herring. 



1. (a.) Fishing by means of herring trap nets without a license 

 from the Minister of Marine and Fisheries is prohibited in the waters 

 of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 



(d.) The leader of each herring trap-net shall in every case extend 

 from the shore, and any fishery Officer may determine in writing, or 



orally, the length of leader that shall be used. 



1373 (<O The fee on herring trap-nets shall be fifty cents on each 

 fathom in length of leader, and such fee shall be payable in 

 advance. 



Sec. 9. Leases and Licenses. 



Fishing by means of nets or other apparatus without leases or 

 licenses from the Minister of Marine and Fisheries, under the pro- 

 visions of the " Fisheries Act " and section 8 thereof, or from some 



