Revocation order
Revocation order (Section 27.3 of the Health of Animals Act)
WHEREAS I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, am of the opinion that the order declaring the primary control zones set out in the Schedule attached hereto are no longer necessary with regard to controlling the spread of Haplosporidium nelsoni (MSX) and/or Perkinsus marinus as movement control measures have been implemented under section 198(1) of the Health of Animals Regulations.
WHEREAS I am authorized under section 27.3 of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the Act) (the Act) to revoke an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act;
THEREFORE, I hereby revoke the Declaration Orders made pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Act in respect of the primary control zones set out in the Schedule attached hereto;
AND THEREFORE, I hereby also revoke the Designation Orders 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 7th day of February 2025 at 10:30 am.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-President of the CFIA
Schedule
| Primary Control Zone (PCZ) | Primary Control Zone Declaration Order date | Designation Order date |
|---|---|---|
| PCZ-08 | September 25, 2024 | September 26, 2024 |
Amended designation order
WHEREAS, on September 25, 2024, primary control zone 08 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, the Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 for Haplosporidium nelsoni; 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 Haplosporidium nelsoni.
Dated at Moncton, New Brunswick on October 8, 2024, at 8:10 pm.
Rino Doucet
Inspector
Schedule
Oysters and their spat, both wild and cultured, alive or dead and any parts thereof.
AND
Things that have been in contact with oysters or their spat, both wild and cultured, alive or dead and any parts thereof.
Amended declaration order
WHEREAS on September 25, 2024, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, declared Primary Control Zone 08 in a Declaration Order, pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the Act) in respect of Haplosporidium nelsoni.
WHEREAS I am authorized to exercise the power of the Minister under section 27.3 of the Act to amend an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act.
THEREFORE, by this order, I amend the Primary Control Zone described in the Schedule of the Declaration Order referred to above by replacing it with the Primary Control Zone described in the attached Schedule.
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this day of October 7, 2024, at 4:00 pm.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-President of the CFIA
Schedule
"Primary Control Zone for Haplosporidium nelsoni in the Province of Prince Edward Island – Declaration Schedule"
The following is the description of the area in and around North Rustico to Stanhope, Prince Edward Island declared to be a primary control zone under this order:
Primary Control Zone 08 (PCZ-08)
- All waters within a line drawn at point 46.458616° north latitude, -63.292613° west longitude near North Rustico Harbour to 46.430319° north latitude, -63.134386° west longitude near Cape Stanhope.
Archived orders
Designation order (archived) - September 26 2024
WHEREAS, on September 25, 2024, primary control zone 08 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, the Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 for Haplosporidium nelsoni; 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 Haplosporidium nelsoni.
Dated at Moncton, New Brunswick on September 26, 2024, at 2:00 pm.
Rino Doucet
Inspector
Schedule
Oysters and their spat, both wild and cultured, alive or dead and any parts thereof.
AND
Things that have been in contact with oysters or their spat, both wild and cultured, alive or dead and any parts thereof.
Declaration order (archived) - September 25 2024
WHEREAS I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-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 reportable disease, Haplosporidium nelsoni, 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.
Dated at Ottawa this day of September 25, 2024, at 5:15 pm.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-President of the CFIA
Schedule
"Primary Control Zone for Haplosporidium nelsoni in the Province of Prince Edward Island – Declaration Schedule"
The following is the description of the area in and around Rustico Bay /Hunter River, Prince Edward Island declared to be a primary control zone under this order:
Primary Control Zone 08 (PCZ-08)
- All waters within a line drawn at 46.458616° north latitude, -63.292613° west longitude near North Rustico Harbour to 46.432343° north latitude, -63.21599° west longitude near Brackley Point.