The Wild Animal and Plant Trade Regulations prescribe import, export and interprovincial transport requirements and definitions. It also outlines possession exemptions and conditions with respect to commercial purpose, household effects, personal effects (tourist souvenir, hunting trophy) and pets. Attached to…
Read More »The purpose of the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act is to protect certain species of animals and plants by implementing the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and…
Read More »The Toys Regulations apply to the import, advertisement, and sale of toys in Canada. In relation to animals, the regulations mandate animal testing with respect to toxicity levels in toy materials. Animal testing protocols are set out in schedule II.…
Read More »The Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations prescribes the manner in which textiles must be labelled, textile fibre must be shown, and advertising requirements. The enabling statute for these Regulations is the Textile Labelling Act, RSC 1985, c T-10
Read More »The Textile Labelling Act establishes requirements for the labelling, sale, importation and advertisement of consumer textile articles. In the context of the Act, the definition of a textile fibre includes feathers, down, animal hair or fur that has been removed…
Read More »The purposes of the Species at Risk Act the are to prevent wildlife species from being extirpated or becoming extinct, to provide for the recovery of wildlife species that are extirpated, endangered or threatened as a result of human activity and to manage…
Read More »The purpose of the Pest Control Products Act is to protect human health and safety, and the environment, by regulating products used for the control of pests. The Act enables the Minister to consider animal experimentation data in determining the…
Read More »The Non-Mailable Matter Regulations prohibit certain mailings based on its contents, or the condition of the mail. Included in non-mailable matter are live animals. The enabling statute for these Regulations is the Canada Post Corporation Act.
Read More »The Natural Health Products Regulations prescribe criteria for the authorization of human trials of natural health products, manufacturing practices, site licenses, product licenses, etc. The enabling statute for these Regulations is the Food and Drugs Act, RSC 1985, c F-27.
Read More »The Northwest Territories Reindeer Regulations respect the management and protection of reindeer in the Northwest Territories pursuant to the Northwest Territories Act. The regulations also prohibit the unlicensed hunting, transport and grazing of reindeer.
Read More »The National Capital Commission Traffic and Property Regulations prescribes standards for the operation of motor vehicles on Commission property, and prohibits certain behaviours with the goal of protecting said property pursuant to the National Capital Act. With respect to animals,…
Read More »The National Capital Commission Animal Regulations establish prohibitions and restrictions for the presence of domestic animals on both leased and unleased Commission lands in the Ottawa and Gatineau regions. The regulations provide some exemptions to prohibitions for persons accompanied by…
Read More »The National Wildlife Week Act sets aside a week starting on April 10th as a national awareness week for wildlife conservation.
Read More »The National Battlefields Park By-Law regulates visitor conduct within the National Battlefields Park in Quebec. The By-Law prohibits persons from letting companion animals into water and prescribes animal restraint requirements.
Read More »The purpose of the Migratory Birds Convention Act is to protect and conserve migratory birds; populations, individual birds and nests.
Read More »The Meat Inspection Regulations prescribe criteria for standards and identification of edible meat products, the registration, licensing, maintenance, and operations of establishments, the examination, inspection, humane treatment, slaughter of food animals, the packaging, labelling and trade of meat products, and…
Read More »The Meat Inspection Act is legislation respecting the import and export of and interprovincial trade in meat products, the registration of establishments (slaughter houses, abattoirs, etc), the inspection of animals and meat products in registered establishments and the standards for…
Read More »The Marine Liability Act is an Act respecting marine liability, and to validate certain by-laws and regulations. With respect to animals, the Act permits the filing of claims based on losses of or injury to animals or animal products.
Read More »The Indian Act governs Indian status, bands, and reserves with respect to Canadian Aboriginal persons. The Act empowers the Governor in Council to make regulations applicable on reserve regarding fur-bearing animals, fish, and game, the taxation, control and destruction of…
Read More »The Reportable Diseases Regulations mandate which diseases are reportable under the Health of Animals Act, SC 1990, c 21.
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