Livestock Community Sales Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. L. 22). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Ontario Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Internal trade Cattle Swine Sheep/goats Inspection Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Court/tribunal Animal health Slaughtering Animal welfare Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The purpose of the present Act is to regulate sales or offerings for sale of livestock by public auction held at an established place of business. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “community sale”, “director”, “licence”, “inspector”, “livestock”, “Tribunal”. Article 3 establishes that no persons shall engage in the business of operating community sales without a licence from the Director. Article 4 deals with the issue of licences, as well as their renewal and refusal to renew, suspension or revocation. The Act consists of 19 articles. Full text English Website www.gov.on.ca References - Legislation Implemented by General (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 729). Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2022) Keyword: Internal trade, Cattle, Slaughtering, Classification/declassification, Authorization/permit, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Inspection, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX