Destruction and Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (Alta. Reg. 229/2000). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Alberta Document type Regulation Date 2000 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs Waste disposal Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes For the purpose of ensuring its revision, this Regulation expires on 30 November 2012. Abstract A Regulation to govern the disposal of dead animals. It contains provisions on the methods of disposal to be used for animals dead for different reasons, for example from an infectious disease or from a reportable disease (sect. 2). The Regulation prescribes requirements for owners and operators of rendering plants (sect. 3) and prohibits the use of dead animals as feed for other food producing animals unless (a) the material from the dead animal has been properly rendered at a licensed rendering plant or (b) the feeding of the material is a recognized means of stimulating natural immunity for specific disease conditions (sect. 5). Under section 6, The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development may appoint an advisory committee, consisting of both government and industry Representatives, to oversee the implementation of this Regulation. Full text English Website www.gov.ab.ca References - Legislation Implements Livestock Diseases Act (RSA 2000, c. L-15). Legislation | Canada | 1980 (2007) Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX