Consolidation of Public Health Act, S.Nu. 2016,c.13 Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Nunavut Type du document Législation Date 2016 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Alimentation et nutrition, Eau, Général Mot clé Santé publique Risques Gouvernance Système d'alerte précoce Inspection Institution Peuples autochtones Lutte contre la pollution Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Sécurité alimentaire Vente Approvisionnement en eau Normes de qualité de l'eau Déchets non-ménagers Eaux usées/déversement Pollution des eaux douces Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The purposes of this Act are to protect and promote the overall health and wellbeing of people in Nunavut by (a) taking public health measures, including measures relating to health promotion, health protection, population health assessment, public health surveillance, disease and injury prevention, and public health emergency preparedness and response; and (b) promoting policies, processes, activities and behaviours that enable Nunavummiut to increase their control over and improve their health. The Public Health Act establishes measures relating to health protection and promotion, population health assessment, public health surveillance, disease and injury prevention, and public health emergency preparedness and response. The Act provides for the requirements and for the duties and powers of the Minister, the Chief Public Health Officer, and other officers tasked with protecting the health of all Nunavummiut. It also outlines requirements related to food and water safety, sanitation and the reporting of and response to communicable diseases. In concrete, section 4 defines the legal regime for the municipal water supply service and the conditions for water supply system operators. The operator of water supply under this act is entitled to inspect the water supply system, test the safety and quality of the water being supplied and report the results of the inspections and tests. The document also regulates the Municipal sewage systems. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.nunavutlegislation.ca Références - Législation Implementé par Consolidation of Meat Inspection Regulations (R-190-96) Législation | Canada | 2020 Mot clé: Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires, Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Viande, Inspection, Bovins, Protection des animaux, Abattage Source: FAO, FAOLEX