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Compensation (O. Reg. 278/12).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Meat Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance Animal production Slaughtering Animal welfare Animal feed/feedstuffs Disinfection/disinfestation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 1 January 2013.
Abstract

The present Regulation enforces the Animal Health Act, 2009 (S.O. 2009, c 31). The need may arise to order the destruction of an animal or of feed, or animal products like milk, eggs or meat in order to reduce the possible spread of a disease. In such unusual circumstances, the Minister is authorized to provide financial compensation for certain losses stemming from such orders. The text – consisting of 9 sections – deals with the following aspects: determination of amount of compensation, compensation to animal owners, compensation for costs of cleaning, compensation for owners of animal products, market value of animals, market value of animal products, reasonable costs.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.on.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health Act, 2009 (S.O. 2009, c 31).

Legislation | Canada | 2009 (2023)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Animal by-products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Certification, Hazards, Livestock water use, Marking/identification, Authorization/permit, Risk assessment/management, Slaughtering, Transport/storage, Use restrictions, Vaccination, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX