Get a permit

There are a number of activities impacting on aquatic habitats and species for which you need a permit.

You will need a Part 7 Fisheries Management Act permit for:

• activities involving dredging and reclamation work
• activities temporarily or permanently obstructing fish passage
• using explosives and other dangerous substances
• harming marine vegetation

Still not sure if you need a permit? More information about these activities is available. You should also check with your local Fisheries Conservation Manager.

Download permit application form: