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Bill C-355

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 09, 2024
Prohibition of the Export of Horses by Air for Slaughter Act
  • This is a summary of a bill called the Prohibition of the Export of Horses by Air for Slaughter Act. The purpose of this bill is to stop the export of live horses from Canada by air for the purpose of being slaughtered or fattened for slaughter. The bill requires anyone exporting a horse by air to provide a written declaration stating that the horse is not being exported for slaughter. Failure to provide this declaration or providing false information can result in fines or imprisonment. The bill also includes related amendments to certain Acts. The bill will come into force 18 months after it receives royal assent.
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House Motion No. 622

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
Jan. 31, 2024, 5 p.m.
2nd reading of Bill C-355, An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter and to make related amendments to certain Acts
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  • Latest: Third reading in the House of Commons
  • That the bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.