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(4.) The fee to he \k\u\ for a season's licence to shoot hirds shall he lifty 

 dollars. Such licence to hold good from the first day of Seiiteniher until the 

 thirty-first day of March in the follow in. l; year, hoth days inclusive: Provided 

 that the Provincial Game Warden may issue a special licence to kill siame 

 hirds to British suhjects who are not residents of the Province, for a fee of 

 five dollars a week. 



(5.) The fee to be paid for a licence to angle shall be five dollars, such 

 licence to hold good for one j-ear from the date of issue. 1910, c. 22, s. 4. 



I'oiccrs of Magistrates, Game Wardens, and Constables. 



22. It sliall be lawful for any Justice of the Peace, upon information on 

 oath that there is probable cause to suspect that a breach of the provisions 

 of this Act has been committed, or that any of the animals, birds, or eggs, or 

 any portion thereof, mentioned in tliis Act are likely to be on any premises, 

 or on board any vessel, or in any conveyance, by warrant under his hand and 

 seal, to authorize and empower any Game Warden, constable, or peace officer 

 to enter and search such premises, vessel, or conveyance, and to seize any of 

 the said -animals, birds, or eggs, or any portion thereof, wherever found. 1S9S, 

 c. 24, s. 19; 1905, c. 25, s. 11. 



23. It shall be lawful for any Game Warden, constable, or peace 

 officer to s-earch any person whom he shall suspect of having in possession 

 any animals, l)irds, or eggs unlawfully obtained, and also to stop and search 

 any cart or other conveyance in or upon which he shall suspect that any 

 such animals, birds, or eggs are being carried by any such person, and to 

 search the premises of any person engaged in selling, buying, or trading, or 

 any steamei", sailing-vessel, or boat, or any hotel or restaurant; and should 

 such Game Warden, constable, or peace officer di.scover any such animals, 

 birds, or eggs as aforesaid, he shall thereupon take possession of the same 

 and otherwise proceed as authorized by law. 1905, c. 25, s. 12, subsec. (1). 



24. It shall also be lawful for any Game Warden, constable, or peace officer, 

 at any time during the protected season or during the prohibited times of 

 sale, to enter upon the premises of any shop or any storehouse, warehouse, 

 restaurant, hotel, or eating-house, and to search for game therein. 1909. 

 c. 20, s. 11 (part). 



25. It shall be lawful for the Provincial Game Warden, under such condi- 

 tions as he shall think fit, in writing under his own hand, to issue a permit 

 to trap or kill beaver, on satisfactory proof of such animals having done 

 damage. 1909. c. 20. s. 15. 



26. Any person found committing an offence against this Act may be 

 apprehended without a warrant by any Game Warden, constable, or peace 

 officer, and may be forthwith taken before any Justice of the Peace to be 

 dealt with according to law. Any officer who shall maliciously, or without 

 probable cause, abuse his power in such proceedings shall be guilty of an 

 offence against this Act. 1905, c. 25, s. 14, subsec. (1). 



Penalties and Forfeitures. 



27. Any person offending against the provisions of this Act, or of any 

 regulations under it, shall be liable for each offence, on conviction thereof 

 in a summary manner before any Justice of the Peace, in accordance with 

 the provisions of the " Summary Convictions Act," to the following fines for 

 the following offences, namely : — 



