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Destruction and Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (Alta Reg. 229/2000).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Animal welfare Pests/diseases Inspection Enforcement/compliance Animal health Waste disposal Waste management Waste non-domestic sources
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 2015.
Abstract

The present Regulation is enacted under the Animal Health Act. At the outset the Regulation contains the definition of certain terms such as, “composting”, “dead animal”, “licensed”, “natural disposal”, “owner”, “reportable disease”. Section 6 establishes that the Minister may appoint an advisory committee consisting of both government and industry representatives to oversee the implementation of this Regulation. The text – consisting of 8 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: methods of disposal, diagnosis of animal diseases, dead animal as food, Advisory Committee.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health Act (S.A. 2007, c. A-40.2).

Legislation | Canada | 2007 (2020)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, MRL-maximum residue limit, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Public health, Offences/penalties, Traceability/product tracing, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Quarantine, Court/tribunal, Access-to-information, Animal health, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (Alta Reg. 132/2014).

Legislation | Canada | 2014

Keyword: Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Birds, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Transport/storage, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX