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Permission required to hunt on private or occupied crown land

Res #: 36-16A
Number: 36
Year: 2016
Midterm: No
Expired: Yes
Responses Received: No
Departments: Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment

WHEREAS the number of hunters is increasing due to the population increase in Saskatchewan; and

WHEREAS the number of occurrences of problems relating to hunters accessing land

to hunt, causing field and crop damage; and 

WHEREAS changes made to the hunting synopsis emphasising obtaining  permission prior to hunting is not having a positive affect;

BE IT RESOLVED that SARM lobby the Minister of Environment to change The Wildlife Act to make it a requirement to have permission to hunt on private or occupied crown  land.

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