Revocation order
Revocation Order (Section 27.3 of the Health of Animals Act)
WHEREAS, I, Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, am of the opinion that the order declaring the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto is no longer necessary with regard to highly pathogenic avian influenza that may affect animals or that may be transmitted by animals to persons.
WHEREAS I am authorized under section 27.3 of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the Act) to revoke an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act;
THEREFORE, I hereby revoke the Declaration Order made pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Act in respect of the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto;
AND THEREFORE I hereby also revoke the Designation Order made pursuant to subsection 27(2) of the Health of Animals Act in respect of the animals and things set out in the Schedule attached hereto.
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this 10th day of December, 2023 at 4:39 am.
Original version signed by:
Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar
President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Schedule
| Primary Control Zone (PCZ) | Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date | Designation Order Date |
|---|---|---|
| PCZ-203 | November 2, 2023 | November 2, 2023 |
Designation order
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2023, primary control zone 203 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 for highly pathogenic avian influenza; and whereas I am authorized under section 33 of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under subsection 27(2) of the Act.
THEREFORE, under subsection 27(2) of the Act, in respect of that primary control zone, I hereby, by order, designate the animals and things listed in the Schedule attached as being capable of being infected or contaminated by the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Dated at Abbotsford, British Columbia this 2nd day of November 2023, at 6:30 am.
Original version signed by:
Cortnie Fotheringham
Inspector
Schedule
CommercialFootnote 2 or non-commercialFootnote 3 poultry. This includes day-old poultry and hatching eggs, eggs and other products or by-products of such captive domestic poultry, and things that have been exposed to such a bird.
AND
Other captive birds (including birds that are raised in captivity for racing, exhibitions, zoological collections, rehabilitation, competitions, or pets) if movements may result in contact with commercial or non-commercial poultry or their facilities. This includes eggs, other products or by-products of other captive birds, and things that have been exposed to such a bird.
Declaration order
WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (the Honorable Lawrence MacAulay), believe that the disease, highly pathogenic avian influenza, exists in the area in Canada described in the schedule attached hereto.
THEREFORE, I hereby declare, pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1, that the area described in the Schedule attached is a Primary Control Zone, effective the date below, in which I believe that highly pathogenic avian influenza exists.
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this 2nd day of November 2023, at 9:00 am.
Original version signed by:
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Acting President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Schedule
"Primary Control Zone for highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Province of Saskatchewan – Declaration Schedule" described as:
The following area in the province of Saskatchewan bounded by:
Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 203 (PCZ-203)
- Starting at the Junction of Township Road 272 and Range Road 3113, GPS coordinate 107.480354W 51.300006N
- North on Range Road 3113/Hwy 42 to Township Road 282
- West on Township Road 282 to Range Road 3114
- North on Range Road 3114 to Township Road 290
- East on Township Road 290 to Range Road 3111 to Hwy 15
- East on Hwy 15 to Range Road 3095
- South on Range Road 3095 to Township Road 284
- East on Township Road 284 to Range Road 3094
- South on Range Road 3094 to Township Road 274/Hwy 44
- West on Township Road 274/Hwy 44/Range Road 3102 to Anerly Rd/Range Road 3102
- South on Range Road 3102 to Township Road 272
- West on Township Road 272 to Range Road 3113, GPS coordinate 107.480354W 51.300006N.