An Act to amend the Meat Inspection Act and the Safe Food for Canadians Act (slaughter of equines for human consumption)
This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.
This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.
Alex Atamanenko NDP
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Defeated, as of May 14, 2014
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Meat Inspection Act and the Safe Food for Canadians Act to prohibit the sending or conveying from one province to another — or the importing or exporting — of horses or other equines for slaughter for human consumption or the production of meat products for human consumption. It also provides for an exception to that prohibition.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-571s: