Brand Act (RSA 2000, c. B-6). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Alberta Document type Legislation Date 1980 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Marking/identification Registration Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, North America Entry into force notes The Revised Statutes of Alberta (R.S.A) 2000 are in force as of 1 January 2002. Abstract This Act regulates the allotment of brands of any form or combination of characters to be applied to any part of the body of any stock (sect. 2). According to section 5, the Minister responsible for agriculture, food and rural development shall appoint a person to be the Recorder of Brands and establish the terms and conditions of service, including remuneration and expenses. An application for the allotment or purchase of the exclusive right to use a brand is to be made to the Recorder and shal Full text English Website www.gov.ab.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Brand Regulation (Alta. Reg. 217/98). Legislation | Canada | 1998 (2007) | Repealed Keyword: Animal production, Marking/identification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Livestock Identification and Commerce Act (SA 2006, c.L-16.2). Legislation | Canada | 2006 (2014) Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Equine-animals, Slaughtering, Grazing/transhumance, Royalties/fees, Pastoralism Source: FAO, FAOLEX