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C-61.1, r. 5.1 - Regulation respecting animals in captivity
Section 130
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130. An animal kept in captivity may be given or sold, except in the following cases:
(1) it is known that the animal is a carrier of a pathogen listed in Schedule 3;
(2) it is known that the animal is a carrier of or suffers from a pathogen listed in Schedule 5, unless the new owner is so informed in writing and accepts the condition of the animal;
(3) (subparagraph revoked).
In addition, the animal may not be sold in the following cases:
(1) the animal whose species or subspecies is listed in Schedule 2 is kept by a person other than the holder of a professional licence to capture and keep amphibians issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity (chapter C-61.1, r. 20.1.1);
(2) the animal is a high risk mammal or a venomous reptile listed in Schedule 6 that would be sold to the holder of a professional licence to keep animals issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity whose activities consist in the operation of an animal sanctuary;
(3) the animal is kept in captivity to be rehabilitated.
130. An animal kept in captivity may be given or sold, except in the following cases:
(1) it is known that the animal is a carrier of a pathogen listed in Schedule 3;
(2) it is known that the animal is a carrier of or suffers from a pathogen listed in Schedule 5, unless the new owner is so informed in writing and accepts the condition of the animal;
(3) the animal is kept in captivity to be rehabilitated.
In addition, the animal may not be sold in the following cases:
(1) the animal whose species or subspecies is listed in Schedule 2 is kept by a person other than the holder of a professional licence to capture and keep amphibians issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity (chapter C-61.1, r. 20.1.1);
(2) the animal is a high risk mammal or a venomous reptile listed in Schedule 6 that would be sold to the holder of a professional licence to keep animals issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity whose activities consist in the operation of an animal sanctuary.
In force: 2018-09-06
130. An animal kept in captivity may be given or sold, except in the following cases:
(1) it is known that the animal is a carrier of a pathogen listed in Schedule 3;
(2) it is known that the animal is a carrier of or suffers from a pathogen listed in Schedule 5, unless the new owner is so informed in writing and accepts the condition of the animal;
(3) the animal is kept in captivity to be rehabilitated.
In addition, the animal may not be sold in the following cases:
(1) the animal whose species or subspecies is listed in Schedule 2 is kept by a person other than the holder of a professional licence to capture and keep amphibians issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity (chapter C-61.1, r. 20.1.1);
(2) the animal is a high risk mammal or a venomous reptile listed in Schedule 6 that would be sold to the holder of a professional licence to keep animals issued under the Regulation respecting licences to keep animals in captivity whose activities consist in the operation of an animal sanctuary.
