Fur Farm Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 167). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision British Columbia Document type Legislation Date 1947 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Authorization/permit Inspection Animal production Keeping of live animals Wild fauna Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Act regulates the keeping of fur farms which are defined as places in which "two or more fur bearing animals are kept in captivity". Fur bearing animals include all wild animals kept in captivity and used for commercial purposes, except those animals excluded by regulation (sect. 1). The Act prescribes licence terms, inspection procedures, offences and penalties. Full text English Website www.qp.gov.bc.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Fur Farm Regulation (B.C. Reg. 310/59). Legislation | Canada | 1959 (2010) Keyword: Authorization/permit, Animal production, Inspection, Animal by-products, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Keeping of live animals, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Licence Fee Regulation (B.C. Reg. 12/90). Legislation | Canada | 1990 (1994) Keyword: Animal production, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance, Keeping of live animals, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX