The present Act lays down provisions relating to the establishment of the Fish Processing Licensing Board. The objectives of the board are (a) to assess and make recommendations to the Minister regarding fish processing licensing applications, including applications for new licences, and the consolidation and transfer of fish processing licences; (b) to assess and make recommendations to the minister regarding applications for the addition of new species to existing fish processing licences, and, where appropriate, make recommendations regarding licensing on a regional basis; (c) to assess and make recommendations to the Minister regarding corporate concentration, merger and acquisition issues in the context of fish processing licensing matters. The text consists of 16 sections.
Canadá · 2004-12-16