AI-assisted research summary: This regulation sets the fees for fishing licences and permits, including GST where applicable, and ties commencement to a later amendment Act.
Fishing Licence Fee Regulation, M.R. 119/97 The Fisheries Act , C.C.S.M. c. F90 Regulation 119/97 Registered May 26, 1997 bilingual version (HTML) Definitions 1(1) In this regulation, "block" means a block shown on a Plan of Survey 17278A as filed in the office of the Director of Surveys at Winnipeg; (« bloc ») "Canadian resident" means a person who is one or more of the following: (a) a Canadian citizen, (b) a permanent resident within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), (c) a person whose primary residence is in Canada and who has lived in Canada for at least six consecutive months during the 12-month period immediately before the person applies for a licence or permit under the Act, but does not include a Manitoba resident; (« résident du Canada ») "Division" means a Division of the Province of Manitoba enumerated and described in Plan of Survey 18297D filed in the office of the Director of Surveys at Winnipeg; (« division ») "GST" means the tax payable under Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada). (« TPS ») "Manitoba resident" means a person whose primary residence is in Manitoba and who has lived in Manitoba for at least six consecutive months during the 12-month period immediately before the person applies for a licence or permit under the Act; (« résident du Manitoba ») "non-Canadian resident" means a person who is not a Manitoba resident or a Canadian resident. (« non-résident du Canada ») 1(2) Words and expressions that (a) are used but not defined in this regulation; and (b) are defined in the Fishing Licensing Regulation , M.R. 124/97; have the same meaning in this regulation as those words and expressions have in that regulation. M.R. 69/2004 ; 19/2020 ; 8/2023 Licence fee 2 The fee, including any applicable GST payable, for a licence described in Column 1 of the Schedule to this regulation is the amount set out in Column 2 opposite the description. M.R. 19/2020 ; 8/2023 Coming into force 3 This regulation comes into force on the day The Fisheries Amendment Act , S.M. 1996, c. 46, comes into force. SCHEDULE LICENCE FEES Item Column 1 Type of Licence Column 2 Annual Fee 1 ANGLING LICENCES 1.1 Manitoba Resident — Annual $29.40 1.2 Manitoba Resident — One Day $13.65 1.3 Canadian Resident — Annual $45.15 1.4 Canadian Resident — One Day $18.90 1.5 Non-Canadian Resident — Annual $72.45 1.6 Non-Canadian Resident — One Day $27.30 1.7 Special Angling Licence or Special Group Angling Licence free 1.8 Competitive Fishing Event Licence free 2 COMMERCIAL FISHING LICENCES 2.1 Commercial Operator Licences 2.1(a) – to include one hired person $22.50 2.1(b) – for each additional hired person $10.00 2.2 Commercial Fisher Licences 2.2(a) – Lake Winnipeg (summer — 7,400 m of gill net) $52.50 2.2(b) – Lake Winnipeg (summer — 1,400 m of gill net) $17.50 2.2(c) – Lake Winnipeg (fall) $17.50 2.2(d) – Lake Winnipeg (winter) $22.50 2.2(e) – Lake Winnipegosis (fall) $42.50 2.2(f) – Lake Winnipegosis (winter) $22.50 2.2(g) – Lake Manitoba (winter) $22.50 2.2(h) – other lakes in the Southern Division (each lake) $12.50 2.2(i) – all other waters $12.50 2.2(j) – creeks in any Division, for suckers (per trap net) $7.50 2.2(k) – creeks in any Division, for suckers (per dip net) $5.00 2.3 Experimental Licence $12.50 2.4 Retirement Licence on Lake Winnipeg free 2.5 Commercial Bait Fish Fishing Licences 2.5(a) – each block or first lake $57.00 2.5(b) – each additional block $50.00 2.6 Commercial Leech Harvesting Licences 2.6(a) – each block or first lake $27.00 2.6(b) – each additional block $20.00 2.7 Fish Farming Licence $19.50 3 COMMERCIAL LIVE BAIT DEALER LICENCE $17.00 4 GENERAL FISHING PERMIT free