The owner or occupier of any obstruction shall permit the escape into the river-bed below the obstruction of such quantity of water, at all times, as will, in the opinion of the Minister, be sufficient for the safety of fish and for the flooding of the spawning grounds to such depth as will, in the opinion of the Minister, be necessary for the safety of the ova deposited thereon.
Le propriétaire ou l’occupant d’un obstacle prend les dispositions que le ministre juge nécessaires pour le libre passage du poisson migrateur, tant à sa montaison qu’à sa dévalaison, pendant la construction de ces ouvrages.