These amendments update and modernize the legislation, enable designated enforcement officials to issue compliance orders, and increase fines and penalties for animal cruelty offences.
Changes to the Animal Health and Protection Act that include increased fines and penalties have been introduced in the House of Assembly this week. These amendments update and modernize the legislation, enable designated enforcement officials to issue compliance orders, and increase fines and penalties for animal cruelty offences. Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Minister Gerry Byrne says, “the amended Act now includes more precise and definitive language, compliance measures to aid in enforcement, increased fines and penalties, and other important changes that strengthen our ability to protect animals.”
BOISAR rep says not enough snow for a snowmobile and too much mud for anything with wheels
Communities wanting to host NL Games can now make a bid
NL Author Helen C. Escott is ready to chat about her books as part of NL Libraries "Book Club Kits"
Fake money circulating at businesses in the Bay St. George area
Repeat offender charged with theft from a Stephenville grocery store
