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Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is responsible for administering this Act.”
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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is responsible for administering this Act.
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An owner or guardian of a bull must not let it run at large, keep it outside secure containment, or let it out unless it is under a guardian’s control; a breach can lead to an offence and a fine of up to $25.
Section 1
This Act applies only in local municipalities whose council has passed a by-law making it applicable there.
Section 3
4. (This section ceased to have effect on 17 April 1987). 1982, c. 21, s. 1; U. K., 1982, c. 11, Sch. B, Part I, s. 33.
Section 4
Chapter 127 of the Revised Statutes, 1964 is repealed when chapter P-36 of the Revised Statutes comes into force.
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Source and current-law status
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Source record from www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · Source version 10 Jun 2026
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