Sentences with phrase «safety and welfare standards»

In June 2012, the Quebec government adopted Bill 51, an act to amend the Provincial Animal Health Protection Act, which improves the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in Quebec.

As ALDF repeatedly has warned, the King Amendment outrageously would have prevented your state from ever setting its own health, safety and welfare standards and applying them to imported agricultural products produced elsewhere.

MONTREAL — Humane Society International / Canada welcomes the adoption of Bill 51, an act to amend the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the Province.

Not exact matches

She said: «British consumers are very discerning and rightly expect the highest food safety, animal welfare and environmental standards.

To promote high standards of conduct in the field and publish a number of codes of practice covering many aspects of firearms safety and use, the conduct of shooting sports, pest control and animal welfare.

In a subsequent statement, the Home Office said it would «always demand the highest standards from those we entrust with the safety and welfare of those in detention».

It protects high standards in food, animal welfare, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, consumer safety, worker rights and countless other areas.

Increasing requirement for farmers to adopt higher standards for food safety and biosecurity, become less reliant on the use of antimicrobials and hormones, and provide assurances regarding animal welfare, in order to remain compliant with regulations and competitive

The standards must be strong enough to protect public health and welfare «with an adequate margin of safety.»

So will Brexit usher in an era of rising food safety problems in the UK and how can we prevent our animal welfare standards from being driven down?

Such schemes include «Red Tractor», which guarantees that the food and drink has been produced under strict standards covering food safety and animal welfare from the farm to the retailer and caterer.

While there are minimum legal standards and commensurate penalties for schools that get it completely wrong, the purpose of schools is education, so teaching children about risk, safety, health and welfare is a critical factor in delivering effective life education.

The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.

School board policies and procedures must include standards for screening, hiring, and terminating instructional personnel and school administrators, as defined in s. 1012.01; standards of ethical conduct for instructional personnel and school administrators; the duties of instructional personnel and school administrators for upholding the standards; detailed procedures for reporting alleged misconduct by instructional personnel and school administrators which affects the health, safety, or welfare of a student; requirements for the reassignment of instructional personnel or school administrators pending the outcome of a misconduct investigation; and penalties for failing to comply with s. 1001.51 or s. 1012.795.

The Hayden Act did not require nonprofit agencies to meet any animal welfare or public health and safety standards before receiving animals from animal control.

16.25.1.6 OBJECTIVE: To promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practice of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, bovine artificial insemination technicians, and bovine pregnancy diagnosis technicians; to establish the authority to take action against any licensee or permittee for failure to meet set minimum standards for licensure or permit certification as promulgated by the board; and to inspect and regulate veterinary facilities to further protect the public.

The Code Enforcement Division enforces the City Codes adopted by the City Commission that establish minimum standards for health, safety and general welfare as well as regulates conditions of existing buildings, odors and pollution in order to prevent the creation of substandard dwellings, slums and blight.

Across the U.K., vets are needed to certify imports and exports, conduct cutting - edge research, prevent disease outbreaks, ensure food safety in abattoirs, and achieve our world - leading standards in animal welfare.»

National Animal Care & Control Association — Committed to setting the standard of professionalism in animal welfare and public safety through training, networking, and advocacy.

Fourth, in § 160.203, several criteria relating to the statutory grounds for exception determinations have been further spelled out: (1) The words «related to the provision of or payment for health care» have been added to the exception for fraud and abuse; (2) the words «to the extent expressly authorized by statute or regulation» have been added to the exception for state regulation of health plans; (3) the words «of serving a compelling need related to public health, safety, or welfare, and, where a standard, requirement, or implementation specification under part 164 of this subchapter is at issue, where the Secretary determines that the intrusion into privacy is warranted when balanced against the need to be served» have been added to the general exception «for other purposes»; and (4) the statutory provision regarding controlled substances has been elaborated on as follows: «Has as its principal purpose the regulation of the manufacture, registration, distribution, dispensing, or other control of any controlled substance, as defined at 21 U.S.C. 802, or which is deemed a controlled substance by state law.»

6) Family Life Insurance — A policy which can be either a Term or Permanent life insurance policy and is intended to provide financial protection or a financial safety net for the welfare of the family to ensure the surviving family members are able to maintain their standard of living.

Aiding in the health, safety, and welfare of youth in compliance department policies and standards

Focused on ensuring that the care, welfare and safety of all patients is of the highest possible standard.

Formulated standard operating procedures for all programs activities, such as the Education Summit, Annual Title I parent meeting, and Family Literacy programs to ensure the safety and welfare of all participants.

Like most states, the standard for child custody determination in California is the overall best interest of the child such that it assures the «health, safety, and welfare» of the child and «frequent and continuing contact» with both parents.

Like most states, the standard for child custody determinations in California is the overall best interest of the child with an emphasis on ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of the child and frequent and continuing contact with both parents absent child abuse, domestic violence, or where the contact would not be in the best interest of the child.

According to the California Family Code, the standard for child custody determinations in California is the overall best interest of the child with an emphasis on assuring the «health, safety, and welfare» of the child and «frequent and continuing contact» with both parents.

Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative The Children's Bureau's Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative helps public child welfare agencies, tribes, and courts enhance and mobilize the human and organizational assets necessary to meet Federal standards and requirements, improve child welfare practice and administration, and achieve safety, permanency, and positive well - being for children, youth, and their families.

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN works to serves the nation's traumatized children and their families by raising public awareness of the scope and serious impact of child traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the health, mental health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resource.

These standards promote the health, safety and welfare of Arizona citizens and are consistent with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) standards.

Learn about the city's regulations that protect the health, safety and welfare of residents and whether your property is meeting City standards.