Belledune Port Authority

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The annual update for this institution was not received for inclusion in the 2008 version of this Info Source publication. The following is from the 2007 version of Info Source.

General Information

Background

The Belledune Port Authority was established pursuant to the Canada Marine Act which received Royal Assent on June 11, 1998 and came into force with respect to Belledune on March 29th, 2000. As a consequential amendment, the port authority was added to Schedule I of the Access to Information Act and the Schedule of the Privacy Act.

The port of Belledune is located at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River on the south shore of the Bay of Chaleur. The Westerly limit shall be a line drawn parallel to and approximately 8,500 feet West of a line drawn through the most Northerly tip of Chapel Point in a direction North 20°38' East, which Westerly limit runs in a Northerly direction from ordinary High Water Mark on Chaleur Bay a distance of approximately 6,081 feet into such Bay; the Easterly limit shall be a line parallel to and approximately 18,329 feet East of the Westerly limit above described, which Easterly limit runs in a Northerly direction from ordinary High Water Mark on Chaleur Bay a distance of approximately 8,017 feet into such Bay; the Northerly limit shall be a line drawn between the Northward extremities of the Westerly and Easterly limits as above described, the direction of which line is South 69°22' East and the length whereof is approximately 18,829 feet; the Southerly limit shall be the line of ordinary High Water Mark from time to time as extending between the Southward extremities of the Westerly and Easterly limits as above described.

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