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Diseases of Domestic Game Farm Animals Regulations (R.R.S. c. D-30 Reg. 1).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Ranching/captive breeding Pests/diseases International trade Inspection Quarantine Data collection/reporting Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations provide for the enactment of the Diseases of Animals Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the prevention of diseases. Section 3 establishes that to prevent the spread of diseases in domestic game farm animals, the Minister may designate diseases that adversely affect the health of such animals; and to prevent the importation of diseased domestic game farm animals, the Minister may establish and impose import restrictions or protocols for the importation of such animals, their semen and embryos. The text consists of 9 sections as follows: Title (1); Interpretation (2); Disease prevention (3); Owner’s duty to report (4); Powers of inspector (5); Quarantine and disposition of diseased animals (6); Compensation (7); Written notice (8); Health of Animals Act (Canada).

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.sk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Diseases of Animals Act (R.S.S. 1978, c. D-30).

Legislation | Canada | 1978 (1990)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX