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Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations (SOR/2000-187).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Classification/declassification Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Meat Food quality control/food safety Animal welfare Animal feed/feedstuffs Drugs Animal health Crops/grasses Plant protection
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enforce the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (S.C. 1995, c. 40). In particular, the Regulations set out provisions of the Agri-Food Acts and their regulations, the contravention of which may result in the issuance of monetary penalties ranging from $500 to $15,000. The text - consisting of 16 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: interpretation, violations, classification, penalties. Compliance agreements, service of documents, payment, review by tribunal.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (S.C. 1995, c. 40).

Legislation | Canada | 1995 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Meat, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Animal welfare, Crops/grasses, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX