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Code of Conduct (O. Reg. 445/19).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal welfare Governance Inspection
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations sets out the code of conduct with which every animal welfare inspector must comply; after providing for general requirements clarify the functions. An animal welfare inspector shall not cause or permit an animal in the inspector’s care to be in distress in the course of performing the functions of an inspector. An animal welfare inspector shall not cause an animal in the inspector’s care to be exposed to an undue risk of distress in the course of performing the functions of an inspector. Use the force and inspection powers are also disciplined.

Full text
English
Website
www.ontario.ca