Meat Inspection Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 283). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial British Columbia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1954 (1996) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Institución Inspección Certificación Carne Matanza Autorización/permiso Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Act establishes the regime for animal slaughtering, which is subject to licence (sect. 3), and for government inspection of packaged food, diseased animals and carcasses (to determine if they are unhealthy or unfit for food) (sects. 4-11). Section 8 obliges establishments receiving animals affected, or suspected of being affected with disease, to slaughter the animals under supervision of the inspector. The minister may refuse inspection, marking and certification of food prepared by establishments which have not complied with this Act or its regulations (sect. 13). The remainder of the Act deals with offences and penalties and the power to make regulations. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.qp.gov.bc.ca Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Food Safety Act ([SBC 2002] Chapter 28). Legislación | Canadá | 2002 (2014) Palabra clave: Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Toxicidad/envenenamiento, Fraude, Inspección, Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX