O. Reg. 447/19: MINISTERIAL PRESCRIPTIONS
filed December 17, 2019 under Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019, S.O. 2019, c. 13
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made under the
Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019
Made: December 10, 2019
Filed: December 17, 2019
Published on e-Laws: December 17, 2019
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 4, 2020
Ministerial Prescriptions
Forfeiture on failure to pay account
1. (1) For the purposes of clause 35 (4) (a) of the Act, 10 business days is the prescribed period of time within which the owner or custodian must pay the stated amount.
(2) For the purposes of clause 35 (4) (b) of the Act, 10 business days is the prescribed period of time within which the owner or custodian must pay the confirmed or varied amount.
Abandoned animal
2. For the purposes of section 36 of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which a person must be identified as the animal’s owner or custodian.
Appeal re statement of account
3. For the purposes of subsection 38 (2) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time for applying to the Board.
Forfeiture of things and forfeiture of animals
4. (1) For the purposes of subsection 44 (10) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which the identity of the person from whom the thing was seized must be ascertained.
(2) For the purposes of subsection 44 (11) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which the identity of the person from whom the animal was seized must be ascertained.
Application by person with interest
5. For the purposes of subsection 45 (5) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which the application must be made.
Shelter deemed to be owner
6. (1) For the purposes of section 62 of the Act, the following are prescribed entities:
1. The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
2. Every society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, or humane society, that is affiliated with the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in accordance with the by-laws of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
(2) For the purposes of clause 62 (a) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which the animal’s owner or custodian must be identified.
(3) For the purposes of clause 62 (b) of the Act, five business days is the prescribed period of time within which the owner or custodian must claim the animal.
Commencement
7. This Regulation comes into force on the later of the day subsection 35 (4) of the Act comes into force and the day this Regulation is filed.
Made by:
Pris par :
La solliciteure générale,
Sylvia Jones
Solicitor General
Date made: December 10, 2019
Pris le : 10 décembre 2019