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Fisheries Act

RSBC 1996, Chapter 149

The British Columbia Fisheries Act provides for licensing and regulatory control of activities associated with commercial fisheries and aquaculture operations. The primary concerns are the licensing of: fish processing plants; fish buying establishments; fishers selling their own catch; wild oyster and marine plant harvesting; and aquaculture operations with the province of British Columbia.

Act: Fisheries Act, RSBC 1996, Chapter 149 - Electronic Version

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