Animal Health and Protection Act (SNL 2010, c A-9.1). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Newfoundland and Labrador Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fish disease Animal health Certification Food quality control/food safety Processing/handling Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection International trade Public health Traceability/product tracing Basic legislation Animal welfare Apiculture/sericulture Royalties/fees Offences/penalties Animal production Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 2 May 2012. Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the health and protection of animals. For the purpose of the Act "animal" includes honey bees and other invertebrates as may be prescribed by regulation to be included as animals. Section 5 establishes that an inspector may inspect an animal, animal by-product, animal product, waste material, bedding, food, water, drugs or other thing related to an animal, where an inspector reasonably believes that it is necessary to carry out an inspection to determine the presence, absence or prevalence of a contagious or infectious disease, or to prevent the spread of a contagious or infectious disease. The text consists of 82 sections divided into 10 Parts as follows: Animal health (I); Animal protection (II); Nuisance animal (III); Heritage animals (IV); Licensing (V); Regulation and fees (VI); Inspector’s power (VII); Offences and penalties (VIII); General (IX); Repeal and commencement (X). Full text English Website www.gov.nf.ca References - Legislation Repeals Animal Protection Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. A-10). Legislation | Canada | 1978 (2006) Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Inspection, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Livestock Health Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. L-22). Legislation | Canada | 1970 (2006) Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Livestock Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. L-20). Legislation | Canada | 1970 (2006) Keyword: Animal production, Ranching/captive breeding, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Animal Protection Standards Regulations (N.L.R. 36/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 (2015) Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Standards, Cattle, Enforcement/compliance, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Protection Regulations (N.L.R. 35/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Ranching/captive breeding, Drugs, Vaccination, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Health Regulations (N.L.R. 33/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Drugs, Vaccination, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fur Farming Regulations (N.L.R. 38/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection, Pests/diseases, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Reportable Diseases Regulations (N.L.R. 37/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Apiculture/sericulture, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Newfoundland Pony Designation Order, 2012 (N.L.R. 40/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Equine-animals, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Newfoundland Pony Regulations (N.L.R. 39/12). Legislation | Canada | 2012 Keyword: Animal production, Equine-animals, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX