ontario regulation 113/04

made under the

fish and wildlife conservation act, 1997

Made: April 21, 2004
Filed: April 22, 2004
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: May 8, 2004

Amending O. Reg. 664/98

(Fish Licensing)

1. Subsection 24 (2) of Ontario Regulation 664/98 is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) Subsection 51 (1) of the Act does not apply to the buying or selling of goldfish, koi (Cyprinus carpio) and the species of tilapia set out in Schedule B if these fish are bought or sold for the purpose of the aquarium trade.

2. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

32.2 (1) The following fish that do not exist in Ontario waters are prescribed, for the purpose of subsection 51 (1) of the Act, as fish that can be bought or sold only under the authority of a licence:

 

1.	Grass carp	Ctenopharyngodon idella
2.	Bighead carp	Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
3.	Silver carp	Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
4.	Black carp	Mylopharyngodon piceus
5.	Snakehead	Family Channidae
6.	Round goby	Neogobius melanostomus
7.	Tubenose goby	Preterorhinus marmoratus

(2) The requirement to have a licence to buy or sell the prescribed fish does not apply if the fish are dead at the time of purchase or sale.

(3) The requirement for a licence under this section applies to a person who holds a licence that is deemed to be a licence to sell fish under subsection 32 (3).