Livestock Protection Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 273). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale British Columbia Type du document Législation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Bétail Mot clé Protection des animaux Propriété Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé This Act provides for the protection of livestock, (defined as domestic animals) and for the payment of compensation resulting from damage caused by dogs. It regulates licensing of dogs in sections 3 and 4. It prescribes steps to be taken if; one finds a dog in a pack, (sec 5); or running at large, (sec7), and sections 8 and 12 deal with the killing of dogs. Section 9 allows an animal protection officer to serve a violation report to a dog owner if they have reasonable grounds to believe that a dog, for which a valid and subsisting licence has been issued, is, or has been, running at large. Section 11 deals with the warning procedure, and section 16 with offences and penalties. Moreover section 10 provides for compensation where an owner of a domestic animal is killed or injured by a dog that is not owned or kept by that owner. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.qp.gov.bc.ca Références - Législation Abrogé par Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 7). Législation | Canada | 2003 Mot clé: Développement agricole, Bovins, Commerce intérieur, Commerce international, Transport/dépôt, Abattage, Apiculture/sériciculture, Production animale Source: FAO, FAOLEX