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General (O. Reg. 354/16).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Swine Alien species Crustaceans Insects Plant protection Classification/declassification Dangerous animal/harmful animal Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The Regulations identify prescribed invasive species for the purpose of the Act, distinguishing between prohibited (Tables 1, 2, 3, and 3.1) and restricted invasive species (Tables 4 and 5). The Regulations also discipline additional prohibited activities with respect to restricted invasive species ( plants and Eurasian wild boars). Exemptions are also considered: emergencies, incidental catch while fishing, dead and eviscerated fish, Red Swamp Crayfish for human consumption, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.ontario.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Invasive Species Act, 2015.

Legislation | Canada | 2015 (2019)

Keyword: Alien species, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX