C-61.1, r. 20.1.1 - Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity

Section 21 Disposition versions

2018-09-06

21. The following documents must be filed with the application:

(1)  where applicable, the power of attorney or a certified true copy of the resolution authorizing the filing of the application and authorizing the applicant’s representative to file the application;

(2)  a list indicating the scientific binomen and the number of specimens of each species covered by the licence application, except in the case of an application for one of the following licences:

(a)  a professional licence to capture and keep amphibians;

(b)  a licence to capture birds of prey;

(3)  in the case of an application for a general licence to keep animals or a specific licence to keep birds of prey, a description of the applicant’s experience or, if the applicant is supervised by a person in accordance with paragraph 4 or 5 of section 14, the name, telephone number and home address of that person, and a description of the person’s experience;

(4)  a plan to scale of each keeping facility or, in the case of an application for a professional licence to keep animals for animal testing in a teaching or scientific research institution, the standard operating procedures describing the facilities, except in the case of an application for

(a)  a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit; or

(b)  a licence to capture birds of prey;

(5)  in the case of an application for a professional licence to temporarily keep animals or a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit, a description of the transport cages and the animal transport conditions;

(6)  in the case of an application for a licence belonging to class 5 or class 6, a copy of the employment contracts showing that the holder employs persons meeting the criteria set out in section 40;

(7)  in the case of an application for a licence to keep native animals in rehabilitation or a licence belonging to any of class 2 to class 5, a copy of the service contract showing that the holder receives services from a veterinary surgeon in accordance with section 41 or a written confirmation from the veterinary surgeon offering the services;

(8)  a report from a veterinary surgeon certifying, on the basis of examinations performed in the month preceding the filing of the application, that the animals entered on the list provided for in subparagraph 2 that will be imported to Québec are in good health and, where applicable, meet the conditions set out in section 14 of the Regulation respecting animals in captivity (chapter C-61.1, r. 5.1), in the case of an application for

(a)  a professional licence to temporarily keep animals; or

(b)  a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit;

(9)  a description of the route that will be taken in Québec by the animals covered by an application for a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit;

(10)  where applicable, a copy of the civil liability insurance policy complying with section 43;

(11)  where applicable, a description of the measures that will be taken to prevent transmission to the public of a pathogen listed in Schedule 3 or Schedule 5 to the Regulation respecting animals in captivity with respect to animals that could be handled by the public;

(12)  in the case of an application for a professional licence to keep animals for animal testing in a teaching or a scientific research institution, a copy of the Certificate of GAP - Good Animal Practice of the Canadian Council on Animal Care.

The plans of the keeping facilities, the standard procedures and the descriptions of the transport cages must show that they comply with the Regulation respecting animals in captivity.

M.O. 2018-008, s. 21.

Not in force

In force: 2018-09-06

21. The following documents must be filed with the application:

(1)  where applicable, the power of attorney or a certified true copy of the resolution authorizing the filing of the application and authorizing the applicant’s representative to file the application;

(2)  a list indicating the scientific binomen and the number of specimens of each species covered by the licence application, except in the case of an application for one of the following licences:

(a)  a professional licence to capture and keep amphibians;

(b)  a licence to capture birds of prey;

(3)  in the case of an application for a general licence to keep animals or a specific licence to keep birds of prey, a description of the applicant’s experience or, if the applicant is supervised by a person in accordance with paragraph 4 or 5 of section 14, the name, telephone number and home address of that person, and a description of the person’s experience;

(4)  a plan to scale of each keeping facility or, in the case of an application for a professional licence to keep animals for animal testing in a teaching or scientific research institution, the standard operating procedures describing the facilities, except in the case of an application for

(a)  a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit; or

(b)  a licence to capture birds of prey;

(5)  in the case of an application for a professional licence to temporarily keep animals or a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit, a description of the transport cages and the animal transport conditions;

(6)  in the case of an application for a licence belonging to class 5 or class 6, a copy of the employment contracts showing that the holder employs persons meeting the criteria set out in section 40;

(7)  in the case of an application for a licence to keep native animals in rehabilitation or a licence belonging to any of class 2 to class 5, a copy of the service contract showing that the holder receives services from a veterinary surgeon in accordance with section 41 or a written confirmation from the veterinary surgeon offering the services;

(8)  a report from a veterinary surgeon certifying, on the basis of examinations performed in the month preceding the filing of the application, that the animals entered on the list provided for in subparagraph 2 that will be imported to Québec are in good health and, where applicable, meet the conditions set out in section 14 of the Regulation respecting animals in captivity (chapter C-61.1, r. 5.1), in the case of an application for

(a)  a professional licence to temporarily keep animals; or

(b)  a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit;

(9)  a description of the route that will be taken in Québec by the animals covered by an application for a licence to temporarily keep animals in transit;

(10)  where applicable, a copy of the civil liability insurance policy complying with section 43;

(11)  where applicable, a description of the measures that will be taken to prevent transmission to the public of a pathogen listed in Schedule 3 or Schedule 5 to the Regulation respecting animals in captivity with respect to animals that could be handled by the public;

(12)  in the case of an application for a professional licence to keep animals for animal testing in a teaching or a scientific research institution, a copy of the Certificate of GAP - Good Animal Practice of the Canadian Council on Animal Care.

The plans of the keeping facilities, the standard procedures and the descriptions of the transport cages must show that they comply with the Regulation respecting animals in captivity.

M.O. 2018-008, s. 21.