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IMPORTATION ANIMALS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fertilizer Section
1, record 1, English, Fertilizer%20Section
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CFIA administers a number of Acts and Regulations that, together, are designed to safeguard our food supply, protect the health of animals and plants and enhance the well-being of Canada's people, environment and economy. Under the authority of the federal Fertilizers Act and Regulations, the CFIA regulates the importation and sale of fertilizers(plant nutrients) and supplements(substances other than fertilizers that improve the physical condition of soils, or aid plant growth). The Fertilizer Section and the Fertilizer Safety Office are the two sections within the CFIA that are directly responsible for the design and administration of the Fertilizer Program. 2, record 1, English, - Fertilizer%20Section
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Food Inspection Directorate, Plant Products Division. 3, record 1, English, - Fertilizer%20Section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Section des engrais
1, record 1, French, Section%20des%20engrais
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Section des engrais et la Section de l'innocuité des engrais sont les deux unités, au sein de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments, responsables de la conception et de l'administration du Programme des engrais. 2, record 1, French, - Section%20des%20engrais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments, Direction de l'inspection des aliments, Division des produits végétaux. 1, record 1, French, - Section%20des%20engrais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sección de Abonos
1, record 1, Spanish, Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Abonos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Animal Husbandry
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animal importation
1, record 2, English, animal%20importation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- importation of animals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Élevage des animaux
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- importation d'animaux
1, record 2, French, importation%20d%27animaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
importation d'animaux : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 2, French, - importation%20d%27animaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- terrestrial animal pathogen
1, record 3, English, terrestrial%20animal%20pathogen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The importation of human and terrestrial animal pathogens is covered by the Human Pathogens Importation Regulations(HPIR) and Health of Animals Act and Regulations(HAA/HAR), respectively. 2, record 3, English, - terrestrial%20animal%20pathogen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent pathogène d'animal terrestre
1, record 3, French, agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%27animal%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'importation d'agents pathogènes humains et d'agents pathogènes d'animaux terrestres est régie par le Règlement sur l'importation des agents anthropopathogènes humains (RIAPH) et la Loi et le Règlement sur la santé des animaux (LSA/RSA), respectivement. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%27animal%20terrestre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent pathogène d'animal terrestre : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%27animal%20terrestre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- agents pathogènes d'animaux terrestres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- proven bull
1, record 4, English, proven%20bull
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most countries only allow importation of semen from proven bull or dairy animals for which R. O. P. information is available. 1, record 4, English, - proven%20bull
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taureau d'élite
1, record 4, French, taureau%20d%27%C3%A9lite
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des pays ne permettent l'importation de sperme que s'il s'agit de taureaux d'élite ou d'animaux laitiers pour lesquels on dispose de données provenant du Service du contrôle d'aptitudes. 1, record 4, French, - taureau%20d%27%C3%A9lite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Centre for Veterinary Biologics
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Veterinary%20Biologics
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CCVB 1, record 5, English, CCVB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Veterinary Biologics Section 2, record 5, English, Veterinary%20Biologics%20Section
former designation, correct
- VBS 2, record 5, English, VBS
former designation, correct
- VBS 2, record 5, English, VBS
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Centre for Veterinary Biologics(CCVB) of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA) is responsible for regulating the manufacturing, testing, importation and use of veterinary biologics in Canada, including veterinary biologics produced using modern techniques of biotechnology, under the authority of the Health of Animals Act and Health of Animals Regulations. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Veterinary%20Biologics
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre canadien des produits biologiques vétérinaires
1, record 5, French, Centre%20canadien%20des%20produits%20biologiques%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCPBV 1, record 5, French, CCPBV
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Section des produits biologiques vétérinaires 2, record 5, French, Section%20des%20produits%20biologiques%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SPBV 2, record 5, French, SPBV
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SPBV 2, record 5, French, SPBV
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre canadien des produits biologiques vétérinaires (CCPBV) de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) est chargé de réglementer la fabrication, l'analyse, l'importation et l'utilisation des produits biologiques vétérinaires au Canada, y compris les produits biologiques vétérinaires obtenus au moyen des techniques de biotechnologie modernes, en vertu de la Loi sur la santé des animaux et du Règlement sur la santé des animaux. 1, record 5, French, - Centre%20canadien%20des%20produits%20biologiques%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flock of origin
1, record 6, English, flock%20of%20origin
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- herd of origin 1, record 6, English, herd%20of%20origin
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[According to the Health of Animals Regulations(C. R. C., c. 296) ] The flock or herd of which an animal was a member, where the animal was a member of that flock or herd for not less than 60 days immediately preceding its importation into Canada and in any other case means the flock or herd in which it was born. 1, record 6, English, - flock%20of%20origin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- troupeau de provenance
1, record 6, French, troupeau%20de%20provenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Aux fins du Règlement sur la santé des animaux (C.R.C., ch. 296)] Désigne le troupeau dont un animal a fait partie pendant au moins les 60 jours précédant immédiatement son importation au Canada ou, dans tout autre cas, le troupeau où il est né. 1, record 6, French, - troupeau%20de%20provenance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Sanidad animal (Agricultura)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- rebaño de origen
1, record 6, Spanish, reba%C3%B1o%20de%20origen
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disease status evaluation
1, record 7, English, disease%20status%20evaluation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The disease status evaluation of countries, regions or zones is conducted case by case, for OIE [International Office of Epizootics] Lists A, B and C and other diseases identified as animal health hazards associated with the importation of animals or animal products and by-products. 1, record 7, English, - disease%20status%20evaluation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To comply with World Trade Organization (WTO) requirements, a scientific, transparent and consistent process to evaluate countries/regions/zones for disease status was developed. 1, record 7, English, - disease%20status%20evaluation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- évaluation de la situation zoosanitaire
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9valuation%20de%20la%20situation%20zoosanitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On procède à l'évaluation de la situation zoosanitaire des pays, des régions ou des zones, au cas par cas, pour les maladies des listes A, B et C de l'OIE [Office international des épizooties] et les autres maladies désignées comme étant des risques zoosanitaires associés à l'importation d'animaux ou de leurs produits ou sous-produits. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20de%20la%20situation%20zoosanitaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour satisfaire aux exigences de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), une approche uniforme, scientifique et transparente, a été mise au point pour évaluer la situation zoosanitaire de pays, de régions ou de zones. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20de%20la%20situation%20zoosanitaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de los animales (Agricultura)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaluación de la situación zoosanitaria
1, record 7, Spanish, evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20situaci%C3%B3n%20zoosanitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Various Sports (General)
- Environmental Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Importation and Possession of Animals Regulation
1, record 8, English, Importation%20and%20Possession%20of%20Animals%20Regulation
correct, Manitoba
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to The Wildlife Act. 1, record 8, English, - Importation%20and%20Possession%20of%20Animals%20Regulation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Droit environnemental
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur l'importation et la possession d'animaux
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20l%27importation%20et%20la%20possession%20d%27animaux
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la conservation de la faune. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20l%27importation%20et%20la%20possession%20d%27animaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Cervidae and Camelidae Importation Prohibition Regulations (1993)
1, record 9, English, Cervidae%20and%20Camelidae%20Importation%20Prohibition%20Regulations%20%281993%29
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Cervidae and Camelidae Importation Prohibition Regulations (1991) 1, record 9, English, Cervidae%20and%20Camelidae%20Importation%20Prohibition%20Regulations%20%281991%29
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health of Animals Act, revokes the Cervidae and Camelidae Importation Prohibition Regulations(1991) on December 17, 1993. 1, record 9, English, - Cervidae%20and%20Camelidae%20Importation%20Prohibition%20Regulations%20%281993%29
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Règlement interdisant l'importation des cervidés et des camélidés (1993)
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A8glement%20interdisant%20l%27importation%20des%20cervid%C3%A9s%20et%20des%20cam%C3%A9lid%C3%A9s%20%281993%29
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Règlement interdisant l'importation des cervidés et des camélidés (1991) 1, record 9, French, R%C3%A8glement%20interdisant%20l%27importation%20des%20cervid%C3%A9s%20et%20des%20cam%C3%A9lid%C3%A9s%20%281991%29
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la santé des animaux, abroge le Règlement interdisant l'importation des cervidés et des camélidés (1991) le 17 décembre 1993. 1, record 9, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20interdisant%20l%27importation%20des%20cervid%C3%A9s%20et%20des%20cam%C3%A9lid%C3%A9s%20%281993%29
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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