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Live Stock Import Regulations. 



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Canada. — A Canadian Order in Council, dated January 14th. 



1907, provides new regulations for the importation of live sto< k 



into the Dominion, the regulations of 

 Live Stock Import . T . . U1 . , °, . 



^ March 30th, 1904 (published in this 



Regulations. journal in March, 1905), being rescinded. 



"Permits. — Persons contemplating the importation of animals 

 other than horses from any part of the world, except the 

 United States and Newfoundland, must first obtain from the 

 Minister of Agriculture a permit, stating the number and 

 kind of animals to be imported, the country of origin, and 

 probable date of shipment, the port of embarkation, the port 

 1 1 ( which the animals are to be landed, and the approximate 

 date of their arrival, and such permit shall not be available 

 at any port other than the one mentioned therein. Application 

 for such permits shall be in writing and the statements in such 

 applications may be required to be verified on oath. Animals 

 from countries other than the United States and Newfoundland 

 arriving at any port in Canada without such permit shall not 

 be admitted unless and until ordered by the Minister. 



Ports of Entry. — The importation into Canada of animals 

 from all countries, other than the United States, Newfoundland, 

 and Mexico is prohibited, except at the ports of Victoria, Van- 

 couver, Quebec, Halifax, St. John, N.B., Charlottetown, P.E.I., 

 and such other ports as may hereafter be indicated by the 

 Minister of Agriculture. 



All animals arriving in Canada through these ports shall be 

 subject to inspection. All importers must certify under oath, 

 before making Customs entry, the place of origin of the animals 

 imported by them. Importers of animals will be required to 

 certify under oath that the certificates hereinafter referred to 

 apply to the animals which they purport to describe and to no 

 other, and that the district named is the actual one from which 

 the said animals came. 



* Live stock import regulations have been published in this Journal for the 

 following countries: — United States, June, 1903, and Sept., 1906: Argentina, Jan. , 

 1905, April, 1905, Oct., 1905, and June, 1906 ; New South Wales, April, 1905 ; 

 Germany, May, 1905; New Zealand, June, 1905; South Australia, July, 1905; 

 France, Aug., 1905; Belgium, Sept., i«k>5 ; Uruguay, Oct., 1905; Victoria, Nov.. 

 1905; Spain, Dec, 1905 ; (Queensland, Jan., 1000 ; Western Australia, Feb., 1000 : 

 Tasmania, March, K)Oii; Transvaal, June, 1000 ; Ceylon, Cape Colon}-, Sept., 1000 ; 

 Holland, Malta, Oct., 1906 ; Natal, Austria- Hungary, Nov., 1906 ; Russia, Hungary, 

 Dec, 1000 ; Iceland, Italy, India, Feb., 1907; Isle of Man tshcep), Ireland, March, 

 1907. 



