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 day of April 4, 2023 at 1:15 pm.
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-175 | March 4 2023 | March 4 2023 |
Designation order
WHEREAS, on March 4, 2023, primary control zone 175 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 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan this day of March 4, 2023 at 8:45 am.
Original version signed by:
Bobbie Lynn Lundquist
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, 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 Marie-Claude Bibeau), 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 day of March 4, 2023, at 8:30 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 Nova Scotia – Declaration Schedule" described as:
The following area in the province of Nova Scotia bounded by:
Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 175 (PCZ-175)
- From the mouth of the Salmon River (44.05264, -66.16929) and following the river to the East until Lake Doucette (44.05852, -66.13939).
- East on Lake Doucette Road to Beaver Road intersection (44.04626, -66.09570).
- Southeast from Lake Doucette Road - Beaver Road intersection (44.04626, -66.09570) until the northern point of Lake George (44.02661, -66.04489).
- South, following the western coast of Lake George to Brenton Road on the southern point of Lake George (43.96870, -66.04522).
- Southeast from Lake George following Brenton Road until the Yarmouth County Rail Trail (43.95827, - 66.02582).
- South on the Yarmouth County Rail Trail until the intersection with Route 340 (43.88901, -66.08451).
- West on Route 340 until the intersection with Route 1 (43.88761, -66.09049).
- North on Route 1 until Lakeside Road (43.89637, -66.09899).
- South on Lakeside Road until Dayton Road (43.87605, -66.11066).
- Northwest on Dayton Road until Main Shore Road (43.88925, -66.13876).
- Southwest on Main Shore Road until Israel Allen Road (43.88325, -66.14259).
- West on Israel Allen Road until the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean (43.87884, -66.16179).
- North, following the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean to the mouth of Salmon River (44.05264, -66.16929).