Animal Liability Act (C.C.S.M. c. A95). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Manitoba Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Basic legislation Sub-national agreement Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Ownership Geographical area Americas, North America Abstract This Act is divided up into 15 sections and contains the following: Definitions (sect. 1); Animal Owners' Liability (sects. 2-4); Animal Control (sects. 5-7); General Provisions (sects. 8-14) and Consequential Amendments, Citation and Coming into Force (sect. 15). Under owners liability, the owner of an animal is liable for damages resulting from harm to a person or to property caused by their animal, however an award of damages can be reduced in proportion to the degree of contributory negligen Full text English Website www.gov.mb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Livestock Regulation (Man. Reg. 111/98). Legislation | Canada | 1998 Keyword: Animal production, Equine-animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX