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Regulations governing the inspection of meat in domestic abattoir (Sask.Reg. 911/68).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1969 (1985)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Food quality control/food safety Inspection Slaughtering Standards
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulations enter into force on 1 January 1969.
Abstract

The present Regulations enact section 4 of the Diseases of Animals Act, 1966. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the inspection of meat. Section 7 establishes that standards applied to domestic plants will be prescribed by the standards committee and may include requirements in the Canada Meat Inspection Act with respect to the following: a) Ante and post mortem process of meat inspection to assure a meat product from animals free of disease; b) Standards of sanitation adequate to assure a wholesome meat product and satisfactory disposal of all condemned carcasses and portions of carcasses; c) Compliance with the provisions of the Humane Slaughter of Food Animals Act; d) Use of the “Canada Approved” stamp on products of the plant or abattoir. The text – consisting of 10 sections – deals with the following matters: application for inspection, acceptance, inspection costs, inspection standards and certificate of inspection.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.sk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Diseases of Animals Act (R.S.S. 1978, c. D-30).

Legislation | Canada | 1978 (1990)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX