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

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
The purpose of the present Act is to ensure the prevention and control of diseases among animals. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “animal”, “dealer”, “disease”, and “inspector”. According to Section 3 an inspector may enter into any premises other than dwelling houses and exercise any power and perform any duty conferred or imposed upon him by the regulations with respect to the prevention and control of any disease. Furthermore, the Act deals with, amongst others, matters such as inspection of animals in stockyards, duty of owners to admit and assist inspectors, powers of minister respecting diseases, power of minister to make certain payments, penalties, etc. The Act consists of 11 sections.
Long title of text
An Act respecting the prevention and control of diseases among animals.
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 26 February 1979.
Notes
The present Act includes amendments up to 1990.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
The Revised Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1978.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by