Nomination for category Z licence eligibility
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ZA-green sea urchin | ZC-red sea urchin | ZD-sea cucumber | ZF-euphausiid | ZN-rockfish | ZWO-Pacific wild oyster
Information and requirements are outlined on the reverse side of this nomination
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Signing Authority on File |
Recent B.C. Co Summary |
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MVL |
Notice and Acknowledgement |
SDU Approval |
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I/WE
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Hereby solemnly declare:
1. THAT according to Department of Fisheries and Oceans records I/We are eligible for a (Enter species) ____________ licence eligibility, identified as
Licence number last issued
Area (if applicable)
Maximum Vessel Length (metres)
2. THAT I/WE have no further intention to apply for this licence eligibility.
3. THAT I/WE request that the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans in his sole discretion give consideration to the establishment of the same type of licence eligibility to the following NOMINEE:
Print Full Legal Name of Nominee
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Industry is reminded that a person or a vessel holds an eligibility to apply for issuance of a licence. Licences are a privilege, not property, and are issued at the Minister’s discretion.
It is an offence under the Criminal Code Section 131 to make a false declaration.
Signature of Nominator (Declarer)
Printed Name of Nominator (Declarer)
Sworn before me at _______________________ in the Province of British Columbia this ________________ day of _______________________________ 20____.
Signature __________________________
Commissioner for Taking Affidavits for British Columbia.
Print name ___________________________
Registry number _______________________
If registry number not indicated please report your full legal name, address, telephone number and occupation
DFO use only:
Date Received
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SEQ number
Accepted/Not Accepted by
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Other Parties Notified
Information concerning nominations of category Z licence eligibilities
Category Z licence eligibility holders may complete this nomination form to indicate that they no longer intend to apply for the licence eligibility When such intent is stated, the Minister may consider issuance of the licence eligibility to the nominated party.
Nomination acceptance by species:
- Euphausiid, Rockfish and Pacific Wild Oyster are accepted throughout the year.
- Red Sea Urchin, Green Sea Urchin and Sea Cucumber are considered only prior to current year licence issue or after the individual quota has been achieved.
- Other Licence eligibilities as required.
Nominations of communal commercial licenses held by Aboriginal bands are NOT accepted.
Nomination requirements:
- Nominations must be completed and submitted to a Pacific Fishery Licence Unit (PFLU). There is no fee.
- Nominations must clearly identify the licence eligibility to be nominated, including the Maximum Vessel Length (MVL) if applicable.
- Nominations must be signed by the licence eligibility holder of record. The signature must be notarized.
- If the Nominator is a company, a recent (within 30 days) B.C. Company Summary must accompany the application. To obtain a B.C Company Summary contact Service Canada.
- If the licence eligibility holder is a company, the PFLU must have on record a copy of either a Confirmation of Signing Authorities or an Amendment to Confirmation of Signing Authorities form advising who the signing authorities for the company are. The Department does not accept Powers of Attorney.
- Only one party may be nominated (an Individual or a Company). Multiple nominees will not be accepted.
- Logbook/fish slip requirements must be met where applicable
- If the nomination is accepted a letter confirming the acceptance will be sent to the Nominator and Nominee at the address on record with the PFLU, and agent where applicable.
- Replacement licences may be obtained through the licence holder’s National Online Licensing System (NOLS) account. Area or option choice changes are not allowed.
- If the nominated party wishes to re-designate a fishing vessel, they can submit a request through their NOLS account. All re-designation requirements must be met.
Nominations may be submitted via: Licence Eligibility Holder’s NOLS account or email fishing-peche@dfo-mpo.gc.ca. Please allow up to 10 working days for processing.
Pacific Fishery Licence Unit
Telephone: 1-877-535-7307 [ask for the PACIFIC REGION]
Fax: 604-666-5855
Email: fishing-peche@dfo-mpo.gc.ca [specify PACIFIC REGION in subject line]
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