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Regulation respecting animals in captivity (R.Q. c. C-61.1, r.5).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Québec
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Ranching/captive breeding Amphibians Protected area Institution Research Birds Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation lays down provisions relating to animals in captivity. In particular, it applies to the keeping of animals in captivity, the capture of animals for the purpose of keeping them in captivity and, where applicable, the disposal of animals. The text consists of 89 sections divided into 14 Parts as follows: Scope and interpretation (I); General obligations (II); Keeping of animals in captivity without a licence and disposal (III); Zoological gardens (IV); Wildlife Observation Centres (V); Wildlife Rehabilitation Centres (VI); Keeping of amphibians (VII); Keeping of white-tailed deer (VIII); Game ranches (IX); Animal brokers (X); Keeping animals in captivity for exhibition purposes (XI); Falconry (XII); Penal (XIII); Transitional and finale (XIV). Six Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gouv.qc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife (R.S.Q., c.C-61.1).

Legislation | Canada | 1983 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Indigenous peoples, Traditional rights/customary rights, Fish products, Freshwater fishes, Marine fishes, Molluscs, Aquaculture, Crustaceans, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Ranching/captive breeding, Sustainable development, Birds, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products, Collecting/harvesting, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation respecting animals in captivity (R.Q. c. C-61.1, r.5.1).

Legislation | Canada | 2018 (2020)

Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Trade in species, Ranching/captive breeding, Amphibians, Protected area, Institution, Research, Birds, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Animal welfare, Reptiles, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX