The present Act lays down the discipline of apiculture in New Brunswick. The Minister shall appoint an employee of the Department as the Provincial Apiarist; the provincial Apiarist shall establish and maintain a beekeeping registry and may establish policies, standards, procedures and guidelines related to beekeeping, and related to the importation, transportation, conveying in transit of bees and the renting of colonies for pollination. The Act under Part 2 regulates possession of bees in the Province; registration process of beekeepers (term of registration, renewal, suspension and sale and disposal of bees) and import and transport permit. Part 3 regulates bee health; this include prohibitions, reporting of diseases, powers of the Provincial Apiarist for instance to order a designated or a restricted zone. Part 4 regulates enforcement, this encompasses inspection, seizure, offences and penalties.
Канада · 2022-06-11