C-61.1, r. 5 - Regulation respecting animals in captivity

Section 60 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

60. Any person may kill a white-tailed deer kept in captivity by the holder of a breeding and game ranch licence for white-tailed deer on the following conditions:

(1)  the animal must be killed using a method that causes instantaneous death or that does not cause the animal unnecessary suffering; and

(2)  the identification tag must remain on the animal until it is stored or dressed.

To that end, the holder of a breeding and game ranch licence for white-tailed deer shall keep the animals to be killed in an enclosure having at least 10 ha and no more than 200 ha in area and at least 100 m in width; at least 80% of the area of the enclosure must be wooded land and be surrounded by a fence complying with the relevant provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 of section 53.

O.C. 1238-2002, s. 60.