Acts and Regulations

Some links on this page are for documents found on the Department of Justice web site. The Department of Justice is responsible for maintaining the Consolidated Statutes and Regulations for the Government of Canada. Please read the notices and disclaimers provided by the Department of Justice.

Most Acts and Regulations are current as of October 8, 2008. To check for recent regulatory amendments, visit the recent amendments section.  A record of earlier amendments is maintained in the regulatory archive section. (more)

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the following Acts:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations

Appropriation Acts

Canada Agricultural Products Act

Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency Fees Notice

Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act  (as it relates to food)

• Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations

Feeds Act

• Feeds Regulations, 1983
  - Schedule IV
  - Schedule V

Fertilizers Act

• Fertilizers Regulations

Fish Inspection Act

• Fish Inspection Regulations

Food and Drugs Act (as it relates to food)

Health of Animals Act

Meat Inspection Act

• Meat Inspection Regulations, 1990

Plant Breeders' Rights Act

• Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations

Plant Protection Act

Seeds Act

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of any reproduction derived from the legislative material on this site. The legislative material on this site has been prepared for convenience of reference only and does not yet have official sanction. For all purposes of interpreting and applying the law, users should consult:

• the Acts as passed by Parliament, which are published in the "Assented to" Acts service, Part III of the Canada Gazette and the annual Statutes of Canada, and
• the regulations, as registered by the Clerk of the Privy Council and published in Part II of the Canada Gazette.

The above-mentioned publications are available in most public libraries.