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Variation Order MAR-VAR-2005-013
Issuance Date:
2015-10-13
Species:
Scallop
Description:
ORDER VARYING THE CLOSE TIME FOR FISHING FOR SCALLOPS IN CERTAIN WATERS OF SCALLOP FISHING AREA 28A
Revocation:
Revoked by: MAR-VAR-2021-024
Publication Date:
2015-10-13 18:12:49 AT
Notice
THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR-GENERAL, MARITIMES REGION, DEPARTMENT
OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS GIVES NOTICE THAT THE CLOSE TIME VARIATION
ORDER 2005-013 IS IN EFFECT SO THAT NO PERSON SHALL FISH FOR SCALLOP BY
VESSEL CLASS C-4000 TO C-4200 IN THAT PORTION OF SCALLOP FISHING AREA
28A ENCLOSED BY THE COASTLINE OF NOVA SCOTIA AND BOUNDED BY A
STRAIGHT LINE JOINING THE FOLLOWING POINTS IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY
ARE LISTED (SANDY COVE TO BURNS POINT) EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 12 TO
MAY 31 AND NOVEMBER 13 TO DECEMBER 31.
POINT LATITUDE NORTH LONGITUDE WEST
1. 44 DEGREES 29 MINUTES 56 SECONDS 66 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 30 SECONDS
2. 44 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 66 DEGREES 07 MINUTES
3. 44 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 48 SECONDS 65 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 20 SECONDS
4. 44 DEGREES 37MINUTES 49 SECONDS 65 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 40 SECONDS
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE LOCAL FISHERY OFFICER.
FAITH SCATTOLON
ASSOCIATE REGIONAL DIRECTOR-GENERAL FOR THE
MARITIMES REGION
- Date modified:
- 2022-07-11