Regulation - LGIC

Amend Part 7 of O. Reg. 663/98 (Areas South of the French and Mattawa Rivers where Sunday Gun Hunting is Permitted) under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act

Regulation Number(s):
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997
Summary of Decision:
The purpose of this posting is to provide general notice to the public that the list of where Sunday gun hunting is permitted in southern Ontario has been amended by Ontario Regulation 54/18 to add one municipality at their request. This change is effective as of April 1, 2018. The environmentally significant aspects of this regulation were considered during consultation with municipalities and the public on a proposal to expand where Sunday gun hunting could occur during the spring through fall of 2005, including a proposal posted on the Environmental Registry (www.ontario.ca/environmentalregistry and search RB05E6807).

The one additional municipality being added is the Township of Melancthon.
Further Information:
Proposal Number:
18-MNRF001
Posting Date:
Summary of Proposal:
The purpose of this posting is to provide general notice to the public that the list of where Sunday gun hunting is permitted in southern Ontario has been amended by Ontario Regulation 54/18 to add one municipality at their request. This change is effective as of April 1, 2018. The environmentally significant aspects of this regulation were considered during consultation with municipalities and the public on a proposal to expand where Sunday gun hunting could occur during the spring through fall of 2005, including a proposal posted on the Environmental Registry (www.ontario.ca/environmentalregistry and search RB05E6807).

The one additional municipality being added is the Township of Melancthon.
Contact Address:
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Policy Division
Species Conservation Policy Branch
Program Services Section
Fish & Wildlife Leg Specialist
300 Water Street South Tower Floor 5
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Effective Date:
April 1, 2018
Decision:
Approved