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C-61.1 - Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife

Section 165
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165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under subparagraph 4 of the third paragraph of section 56,
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27, 27.1 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, subparagraph 2 of the first paragraph of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71, or a regulation made under subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of the third paragraph of section 56 or under section 61.1, 61.2 or 61.3, or
(3)  any provision of section 1.4, 30.2, 30.3, 42, 42.1, 43 or 46, the third paragraph of section 47, section 48, 49, 50, 53, 55, 72, 78.2 or 176,
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 and, for any subsequent offence within five years of conviction for an offence under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $3,000 nor more than $15,000.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may, in addition to sentencing the offender to payment of a fine, sentence him to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, despite article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14; 1996, c. 62, s. 41; 1998, c. 29, s. 24; 2000, c. 48, s. 32; 2009, c. 49, s. 34; 2021, c. 24, s. 81.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27, 30.1 or 30.4, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of the third paragraph of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 55, 72, 78.2 or 78.4 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1,475 nor more than $4,375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C‐25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14; 1996, c. 62, s. 41; 1998, c. 29, s. 24; 2000, c. 48, s. 32; 2009, c. 49, s. 34.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of the third paragraph of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 55, 72, 78.2 or 78.4 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1,475 nor more than $4,375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C‐25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14; 1996, c. 62, s. 41; 1998, c. 29, s. 24; 2000, c. 48, s. 32.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of the third paragraph of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 475 nor more than $4 375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14; 1996, c. 62, s. 41; 1998, c. 29, s. 24.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, a ministerial order under section 56.1, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 475 nor more than $4 375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14; 1996, c. 62, s. 41.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, a ministerial order under section 56.1, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 475 nor more than $4 375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16; 1996, c. 18, s. 14.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 30.3, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 475 nor more than $4 375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26; 1992, c. 15, s. 16.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 475 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 475 nor more than $4 375.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335; 1991, c. 33, s. 26.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $400 nor more than $1 200 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 200 nor more than $3 600.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34; 1990, c. 4, s. 335.
165. Every person who contravenes
(1)  in respect of big game, any provision of section 30, 38, 59 or 67 or of a regulation made under paragraph 4 or 5 of section 56;
(2)  in respect of fish or animals other than big game, any provision of section 27 or 30.1, the first paragraph of section 56, paragraph 2 of section 57, the first paragraph of section 69, section 71 or of a regulation made under paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56;
(3)  any provision of section 30.2, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 72, 99 or 101 or paragraph 1 or 3 of section 57;
is guilty of an offence and is liable, in addition to costs, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $400 nor more than $1 200 and, for any subsequent offence within three years under the same provision, to a fine of not less than $1 200 nor more than $3 600.
In the case of a subsequent offence, the judge may sentence the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than 90 days.
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25; 1986, c. 109, s. 34.
165. Every person who contravenes a provision of sections 30, 38, 59, 67, 71, of subparagraph 2 of section 57 in the case of a vehicle, or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 4 or 5 of section 56 in the case of big game, a provision of section 27, of the first paragraph of section 69 or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56 and the first paragraph of section 56 in the case of animals other than big game, or a provision of section 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 99 or 101, is guilty of an offence and liable, in addition to costs, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $225 nor more than $625 and, for any subsequent offence within two years of a conviction for the same offence, to a fine of not less than $625 nor more than $1 050.
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52; 1986, c. 58, s. 25.
165. Every person who contravenes a provision of sections 30, 38, 59, 67, 71, of subparagraph 2 of section 57 in the case of a vehicle, or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 4 or 5 of section 56 in the case of big game, a provision of section 27, of the first paragraph of section 69 or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56 and the first paragraph of section 56 in the case of animals other than big game, or a provision of section 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 99 or 101, is guilty of an offence and liable, in addition to costs, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $200 nor more than $600 and, for any subsequent offence within two years of a conviction for the same offence, to a fine of not less than $600 nor more than $1 000.
1983, c. 39, s. 165; 1984, c. 47, s. 52.
165. Every person who contravenes a provision of section 30, 38, 59, 67, 71, of subparagraph 2 of section 57 in the case of a vehicle, or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 4 or 5 of section 56 in the case of big game, a provision of section 27, of the first paragraph of section 69 or of the regulations made pursuant to subparagraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 56 in the case of animals other than big game, or a provision of section 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 99 or 101 or of the first paragraph of section 175, is guilty of an offence and liable, in addition to costs, for a first offence, to a fine of not less than $200 nor more than $600 and, for any subsequent offence within two years of a conviction for the same offence, to a fine of not less than $600 nor more than $1 000.
1983, c. 39, s. 165.
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