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Livestock and Livestock Products Act (C.C.S.M. c. L170).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Manitoba
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Authorization/permit Marking/identification Registration Transport/storage Inspection Sub-national agreement Animal by-products
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 April 1998.
Abstract

This Act is divided into 30 sections and regulates the legal practices and procedures of livestock and livestock products in Manitoba. Section 2 states that the director may, cancel or suspend a licence, if in the public interest, or reinstate any cancelled or suspended licence, on any terms and conditions appropriate. There is provision for appeal in section 3. The minister may appoint inspectors; auditors and analysts by virtue of section 4(1). The act outlines the powers of the inspector, including: entry and inspection (sect. 5(1)); and seizure in execution of duties (sect. 6(1)); and search and seizure powers (sec 6(4)); Section 7(1) deals with Storage of seized livestock or things, section 8 highlights disposal of seized livestock and things and section 9 deals with additional duties for inspectors and others. No person shall refuse or fail to admit an inspector demanding to enter in the execution of his or her duty, and no person shall obstruct or attempt to obstruct an inspector in the exercise of any of the powers (sect. 11). Sections 13-19 deal with animal identification, section 20 deals with offences. Livestock transportation requirements are highlighted at section 21. Section 22 states that a person who contravenes this Act or the regulations for which a penalty is not otherwise provided, is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction. Section 25 allows the Recovery of fees, charges or costs incurred in relation to anything required or authorized under this Act. Finally, the minister may make regulations by virtue of section 26(1).

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.mb.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Safe Livestock and Livestock Products Regulation (Man. Reg. 42/2003).

Legislation | Canada | 2003

Keyword: Cattle, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety, Quarantine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Livestock Regulation (Man. Reg. 148/2001).

Legislation | Canada | 2001

Keyword: Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

On-Farm Food Safety Regulation 41/2003.

Legislation | Canada | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, HACCP, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Products Regulation (Man. Reg. 211/87).

Legislation | Canada | 1987 (1998)

Keyword: Poultry products, Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, Policy/planning, Standards, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Livestock Brands Regulation (Man. Reg. 34/98).

Legislation | Canada | 1998

Keyword: Cattle, Equine-animals, Marking/identification, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Honey Regulation (Man. Reg. 210/87).

Legislation | Canada | 1987

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Internal trade, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hatcheries and Hatchery Supply Flocks Regulation (Man. Reg. 209/87).

Legislation | Canada | 1987 (2001)

Keyword: Poultry, Authorization/permit, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Livestock Dealers and Agents Licensing Regulation (Man. Reg. 505/88).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2008)

Keyword: Cattle, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX