How has the word "fishery" been interpreted in the context of the Re Fisheries Act?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Bodmer, 1981 CanLII 3020 (BC SC):

The learned Judge then dealt with The Queen v. Robertson (1882), 1882 CanLII 25 (SCC), 6 S.C.R. 52, and again referred to the word "fishery" as considered by Newcombe J. in Re Fisheries Act, 1914, 1928 CanLII 82 (SCC), [1928] 4 D.L.R. 190 at p. 201, [1928] S.C.R. 457 at p. 472, as quoted and followed by Chief Justice Davey in the Mark Fishing case.

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