312 APPENDIX. 



JT. Hereafter, no slabs or edgings, or other mill rubbish, shall be 

 drifted awaste, or be suffered to drift awaste, into any salmon and 

 sea-trout rivers or streams in Lower Canada. 



L. For any breach of the foregoing Eegtilations the penalty 

 attached shall be as declared in the 42d section of the statute 22d 

 Viet., cap. 86. 



The publication of the present By-laws in both the French and 

 English languages, in the Official Gazette, shall be sufficient notice to 

 give legal effect. 



P. M. VAXKOTJGIINET, 



Commissioner. 



CEO WIST LANDS DEPARTMENT. 



FISHERIES BRANCH. 



Quebec, IQth May, 1860. 



Pursuant to certain provisions of the statute 22 Viet. cap. 62, Con- 

 solidated Statutes of Canada, His Excellency the Governor 

 General in council has been pleased to adopt the following 

 Fishery Regulations for Upper Canada: 



By-Law No. 1. The Crown having, for the purposes of the Act 

 22d Viet. cap. 62, Consolidated Statutes of Canada, practically 

 resumed and reentered formally into possession of all fishing stations 

 within the Province of Canada, it is, pursuant to the said statute, 

 further provided that the following Regulations shall hereinafter 

 apply to the fisheries of Upper Canada, and any person or persons, 

 continuing to occupy or use, directly or indirectly, any such net-fish- 

 ing without lease from the Crown, shall become liable to the pains 

 and penalties imposed by the Fisheries Act saving moreover all 

 other recourse in like cases provided by law. 



No. 2. The use of pound-nets is hereby prohibited. 



No. 3. It is forbidden to fish for, capture or kill fish by means of 

 spears ; except only by Indians. 



'No. 4. No net or other device shall be so placed as entirely to 

 obstruct the passage of fish into and from their accustomed resorts 

 for the purposes of spawning and increasing their species. 



No. 5. Inlets and outlets around Burlington Bay and Dundas 

 Marsh shall be deemed to be, for the application of the Fisheries 

 Act, waters forming part of the said bay and marsh, as described in 

 section 23 of the said statute. 



No. 6. No fishing shall be allowed in any water which may have 

 been leased or set apart by the Crown for natural or artificial pro- 



