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ANIMAUX MORTS [5 records]

Record 1 2021-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Environmental Law
OBS

Pursuant to The Environment Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
  • Droit environnemental
OBS

En vertu de la Loi sur l'environnement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
CONT

Leaving deadstock in natural areas or placing them on manure piles creates odours, attracts unwanted scavengers, predators, flies and disease, and is against the law. ... Hire a licensed deadstock collector (if this service is available). This relieves you of the planning and labour required for on-farm disposal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
CONT

Les ramasseurs d'animaux morts et les transformateurs de cadavres d'animaux d'élevage jouent un rôle important en s'assurant de l'élimination adéquate des animaux morts ailleurs qu'à la ferme [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

Landfill disposal methods ... remain a poor choice for the disposal of animal carcasses and other products (tissues) of animal origin.

Key term(s)
  • disposal of dead animals
  • animal carcass disposal
  • disposal of animal carcasses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Des unités [d’incinération] plus petites comprennent les incinérateurs pour les sous-produits d’abattoir et pour des dispositifs vétérinaires, les incinérateurs sur la ferme pour l’élimination d’animaux morts, et les crématoires pour animaux de compagnie.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Waste Management
OBS

Animals that have died from any cause except those slaughtered or killed for human use.

OBS

Causes of death include disease, accident or old age.

OBS

dead stock: Not to be confused with the farm equipment which is also referred to as "dead stock" in financial or economical texts.

Key term(s)
  • dead animal
  • cadaver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Gestion des déchets
OBS

Par la loi sur la protection sanitaire des animaux, le gouvernement peut... régler la façon d'éliminer les fumiers, les animaux invalides ou incurables et les cadavres d'animaux.

Key term(s)
  • cadavre d’animal
  • animal mort

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

The dressing of an animal already dead from causes other than supervised slaughter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs

Spanish

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