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28. Any tiiu's imiHtscd imrsuaiit to tbis Act may, with costs, be levied by 

 distress, or the offender shall be liable to iiuprisoument for any term not 

 exceeding thirty days, or to both fine and imprisonment. 1909, c. 20, s. 10 

 {part). 



29. All animals and birds and eggs, or any part thereof, shot, killed, caught, 

 taken, or had in possession in violation of this Act. or any regulation under 

 it. shall be confiseated to His Majesty, and may be seized, taken, and removed 

 by any (Jame Warden, constable, or police officer for delivery to any Justice 

 of the Peace, who shall have power to declare the same confiscated, and order 

 the sale, destruction, or other disposition thereof; and the proceeds arising 

 from the disposal thereof shall be paid in to the Minister of Finance and 

 Agriculture, and form a portion of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; and in 

 all cases confiscation of game shall follow conviction, and the game so 

 confiscated shall be given to some charitable institution or purpose, at the 

 discretion of the convicting Justice. 1909, c. 20, s. 9. 



30. Subject to the next following section, all fines and other moneys received 

 imder this Act shall be paid to the Minister of Finance and Agriculture, and 

 form part of the Consolidated Revenue Fund. 1905, c. 25, s. 14, subsec. (2). 



31. Any person giving information leading to the conviction of any person 

 for any violation of this Act, or any regulation made hereunder, shall be 

 entitled to receive one-half of any pecuniary penalty inflicted pursuant to 

 this Act or such regulation. 1898, c. 24, s. 22. 



Poioers of Lieutcnant-Gorernor in Council. 



32. It shall be lawful for the Lieutenant-Governor in Council from time 

 to time to make rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for 

 carrying out the true intent and meaning hereof, and for the protection of 

 game in the Province, and to provide penalties for the infraction thereof; and 

 such rules and regulations, after being published in two successive issues of 

 the Gazette, shall have the force and effect of law. 1898, c. 24, s. 23. 



33. It shall be lawful for the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, by Proclama- 

 tion in two successive issues of the Gazette, to remove the disabilities as to 

 the shooting or the sale of Columbian or Coast deer, duck of all kinds, and 

 snipe and grouse of all kinds, including prairie-chicken and ptarmigan, 

 pheasant (cock), pheasant (hen), quail of all kinds, geese of all kinds, and 

 partridges, and to declare wnthin what periods and limits and under what 

 regulations the said birds may be shot or sold; and after such Proclamation 

 is published as aforesaid the same shall have the same force and effect as 

 if duly enacted herein. 1909, c. 20, s. 13. 



34. The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may from time to time, by Order 

 in that behalf, exempt Indians, and persons in the habit of dealing with 

 Indians, in the northern and north-easterly jjortions of the Province from 

 any of the provisions of this Act which may be specified in such Order. 1905, 

 c. 25, s. 17 (part). 



35. It shall be lawful for the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, bj* Proclama- 

 tion in the Gazette, to declare a further closed season for any period of time 

 in any portion of the Province which may be defined by such Proclamation 

 for any of the animals and birds mentioned in and for which a closed season 

 is fixed by Schedule B to this Act. 1905, c. 25, s. 19. 



