C-468
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-468
An Act respecting the Health of Animals Regulations (animals in transit)
first reading, October 28, 2009
NOTE
3rd Session, 40th Parliament
This bill was introduced during the Second Session of the 40th Parliament. Pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House of Commons, it is deemed to have been considered and approved at all stages completed at the time of prorogation of the Second Session. The number of the bill remains unchanged.
Mrs. Mendes
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SUMMARY
This enactment requires the Governor in Council to amend the Health of Animals Regulations.
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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-468
An Act respecting the Health of Animals Regulations (animals in transit)
C.R.C., c. 296; SOR/91-525
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. The Governor in Council shall, within 60 days after this Act comes into force, make the following amendments to the Health of Animals Regulations:
(a) paragraphs 148(1)(a) and (b) of those Regulations are replaced by the following: 
(a) equines, swine or other monogastric animals for longer than 8 hours; or
(b) cattle, sheep, goats or other ruminants for longer than 12 hours.
(b) subsection 148(2) of those Regulations is replaced by the following:
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to ruminants that will reach their final destination in Canada where they may be fed and watered and rest without being confined for longer than 12 hours.
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