This document provides a decision-making framework to decide whether Harmful Alteration, Disruption, or Destruction (HADD) is likely to result, and therefore whether a Section 35(2) Fisheries Act authorization is required. The framework asks if the fish h ...

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This Act exists to protect, designate, recover, and conserve species at risk in Nova Scotia. It also seeks to protect their habitats.

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This Act seeks to maintain diversity of species, protect habitat for wildlife, continue opportunities for regulated hunting and fishing, and provide for renewal of wildlife resources while fostering their optimum recreational and economic uses.