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Alberta Beekeepers Plan Regulation (Alta. Reg. 59/2006).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Apiculture/sericulture Policy/planning Research Internal trade Institution Animal production
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
In compliance with the ongoing regulatory review initiative, this Regulation must be reviewed on or before 31 May 2011.
Abstract

Section 4 and 8 establish respectively the “Alberta Beekeepers Plan” and the “Alberta Beekeepers Commission”. The purposes of the Plan is to: a) initiate and carry out projects or programmes related to research and studies with respect to the beekeeping industry and to the production and handling of honey, including research and studies; b) assist, educate and inform producers, dealers and processors in developing and improving the beekeeping industry and methods regarding the production and processing of honey and honey products; c) assist in the development and promotion of the beekeeping industry in Alberta; d) advise governments on matters concerning the beekeeping industry e) to c-operate with the government of Canada and the government of Alberta with respect to the maintenance of the quality and standards of the regulated product; f) co-operate with any organizations involved in the beekeeping industry. The text consists of 42 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: General operation of Plan (1); Governance of Plan (2); Conduct of elections (3); Transitional provision, review and repeal (4). One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (RSA 2000, c. M-4).

Legislation | Canada | 1987 (2020)

Keyword: Internal trade, Policy/planning, Institution, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Alberta Beekeepers Authorization Regulation (Alta. Reg. 72/2006).

Legislation | Canada | 2006 (2011)

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX