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

Section 171.2 Disposition versions

2021-06-11

171.2. Every person who contravenes

(1)  section 122.3 or 122.4 or fails to observe a condition for carrying on an activity or travelling about in a wildlife preserve prescribed by regulation under those sections on the terms provided for by an order made under section 122.5,

(2)  the provisions of an order made under section 122.6,

(3)  section 128.6 or an order made under section 128.15 or fails to comply with a condition attached to an authorization issued under section 128.7, 128.8 or 128.9 or a standard or condition of wildlife habitat management prescribed by regulation, or

(4)  the provisions of an order made under section 164.2 or an order made under section 164.4,

is guilty of an offence and liable,

(1) in the case of a natural person, to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $25,000 and, for a subsequent conviction within five years, to a fine of not less than $3,000 nor more than $75,000; and

(2) in any other case, to a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than $50,000 and, for a subsequent conviction within five years, to a fine of not less than $6,000 nor more than $150,000.

In the case of a natural person, 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 one year, despite article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1).

1988, c. 24, s. 7; 1989, c. 37, s. 56; 1990, c. 4, s. 339; 2021, c. 24, s. 89.

1990-10-01

171.2. Every person who contravenes section 128.6 or an order made under section 128.15 or fails to observe a condition attached to an authorization issued under section 128.7, 128.8 or 128.9 or a standard or condition of wildlife habitat management prescribed by regulation is guilty of an offence and liable,

(1)  in the case of a natural person, to a fine of $500 to $20,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction within three years, to a fine of $1,000 to $40,000; in addition, in the latter case, the judge may order imprisonment for not more than one year, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1);

(2)  in any other case, to a fine of $1,000 to $40,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction within three years, to a fine of $2,000 to $80,000.

1988, c. 24, s. 7; 1989, c. 37, s. 56; 1990, c. 4, s. 339.

1989-06-22

171.2. Every person who contravenes section 128.6 or an order made under section 128.15 or fails to observe a condition attached to an authorization issued under section 128.7, 128.8 or 128.9 or a standard or condition of wildlife habitat management prescribed by regulation is guilty of an offence and liable, in addition to costs,

(1)  in the case of a natural person, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $20 000, for a first offence and a fine of not less than $1 000 nor more than $40 000 for any subsequent offence within three years of conviction for an offence under the same provision; in addition, in the latter case, the judge may condemn the offender to imprisonment for a term of not more than one year;

(2)  in any other case, to a fine of not less than $1 000 nor more than $40 000, for a first offence and a fine of not less than $2 000 and at least $80 000 for any subsequent offence within three years of conviction for an offence under the same provision.

1988, c. 24, s. 7; 1989, c. 37, s. 56.