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A BY-LAW OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF Pickering
TO REGULATE HUNTING IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PICKERING.
WHEREAS Section 77 (g) of the Game and Fisheries Act, R. S. 0.,
qT 195, Ch. 153, provides that the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council
may make regulations authorizing the Townships to issue and charge
fees for licenses to hunt, during the open season, pheasants,
rabbits, and foxes within such townships and to limit the number
of such licenses;
AND WHEREAS such authority has been conveyed by the Lieutenant-
Governor-In-Council to the Township of Pickering;
THEREFORE the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Pickering
ENACTS AS FOLLOWS;
5i 1. THAT the business of this regulated area to be operated by
a Commission;
2. THAT the Commission be composed of the sitting members of the
Municipal Council of the Township of Pickering and six outside
appointed members;
3. THAT such outside appointed members hold office for a term
of five years, and may be re-appointed at the end of the term;
4. THAT the Commission may delegate one of their appointed
members to act as Secretary -Treasurer and shall elect one
of their appointed members tj act as Chairman and one to act
as Vice-Chairman.
5. THAT the Secretary-Treasurer of the Commission and his assistants
shall issue the license for the hunting of pheasants, rabbits,
hares and foxes, and shall collect the fees for the same;
6. THAT the fee shall be Two Dollars ($2.00) for any
(a) Person not residing in the Township of Pickering for
any license valiO during the pheasant hunting season,
and One Dollar ($1.00) thereafter, and Twenty-Five
Cents (25¢) for any person residing in the Township
of Pickering.
(b) An additional fee not to exceed One Dollar ($1.00) for
non-residents and Seventy-Five Cents ($ .75¢ for
residents may be charged if any expenses have been
incurred by the Commission beyond the ordinary costs
of releasing pheasants.
7. THAT the licenses issued by the Commission in any one season
shall not exceed 450 for non-residents, with no limit on
residents.
8. THAT the monies collected through the sale of licenses shall
be the property of the Game Commission and shall be used by
it to pay their operating expenses and for the purposes of
re-stocking and fox bounty.
9. THAT licenses issued by other regulated Townships in Ontario
'L(- County shall be recognized by this Township, but only after
the pheasant hunting season, and providing they have a hunting
By-Law .
BY-LAW read a First and Second time this 30 day of ?954
BY-LAW read a Third time and PASSED this ,4 q day of 1954
441rv Reeve
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