Fish Toxicant Regulations (SOR/88-258).

The present Regulations enforce the Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14). In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the deposit of deleterious substances that are fish toxicants in the waters of Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. For the purpose of the present Regulations “fish toxicant” means a pest control product that conforms to the requirements of the Pest Control Products Act and the Pest Control Products Regulations and that is used for the purpose of destroying any fish that is a pest as defined in section 2 of that Act. Section 4 establishes that for the purpose of paragraph 36(4)(b) of the afore-mentioned Act, the waters where fish toxicants are authorized to be deposited are the waters of the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta and the non-tidal waters of the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. The text consists of 7 sections.