NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT

Proclaiming Shoal Arm, Newfoundland, Exempt from Section 19 of the Act

• CANADA
• A PROCLAMATION

GEORGE P. VANIER

(L. S.)

CANADA

ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her other Realms and Territories QUEEN, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.

TO ALL TO WHOM these Presents shall come or whom the same may in anywise concern, Greeting:

A PROCLAMATION

E. A. DRIEDGER,

Deputy Attorney General,

Canada.

WHEREAS in and by section twenty-two of the Navigable Waters Protection Act, chapter 193 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1952, it is provided that Our Governor in Council may, from time to time, by proclamation, declare any navigable rivers, streams or waters, or part or parts thereof, exempted, in whole or in part, from the operation of those sections of the said Act that prohibit the deposit of rubbish or other material in navigable waters.

AND WHEREAS an application has been made by the Atlantic Coast Copper Corporation Limited, for exemption from the operation of section nineteen of the said Act of Shoal Arm, in the Province of Newfoundland, more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at a point on the high water line of the north side of Shoal Arm of Little Arm Bay, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, in position Latitude 49_35'54"N., Longitude 55_55'23"W., as shown on Canadian Hydrographic Chart No. 4585 dated 2nd of January, 1959. Thence 153_ true bearing 300 feet more or less to the high water line on the south shore of Shoal Arm. Thence following the high water line through the westerly extremity of Shoal Arm to the point of beginning.

AND WHEREAS it is expedient and Our Governor in Council has advised that a proclamation do issue declaring the area described above be exempt from the operation of section nineteen of the said Act.

NOW KNOW YE that We, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council for Canada, do by this Our Proclamation declare the area described above exempt from the operation of section nineteen of the Navigable Waters Protection Act as aforesaid.

OF ALL WHICH OUR Loving Subjects and all others whom these Presents may concern are hereby required to take notice and to govern themselves accordingly.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Canada to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS: Our Trusty and Well-beloved Major-General GEORGES PHILIAS VANIER, Companion of Our Distinguished Service Order upon whom We have conferred Our Military Cross and Our Canadian Forces' Decoration, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.

AT OUR GOVERNMENT HOUSE, in Our City of Ottawa, this third day of May in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-one and in the tenth year of Our Reign.

By Command,

C. STEIN,

Under Secretary of State.