Some Canadian Marine Mammal Regulations

Filed under: Facts — Admin at 11:21 pm on Saturday, April 29, 2006
  • “Every person who strikes a seal with a club or hakapik shall strike the seal on the forehead until its skull has been crushed”;
  • “No person shall commence to skin or bleed a seal until the seal is dead”;
  • “[A] seal is dead when it has a glassy-eyed, staring appearance and exhibits no blinking reflex when its eye is touched while it is in a relaxed condition”;
  • “Every person who fishes for seals for personal or commercial use shall land the pelt or the carcass of the seal”;

    • Taken From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seal_hunting

    Originally From: http://www.canlii.org/ca/regu/sor93-56/

    More Regulations on this issue can be found: http://www.canlii.org/ca/regu/sor93-56/

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