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Amending federal statutes to regulate activities related to elephants and great apes

Eskandar Elmarzougui
Published on August 8, 2024 PDF(opens a new window)

Bill S-15 proposes to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (WAPPRIITA). PBO estimates total net cost of the bill to be $8 million over five years, beginning in 2025-2026.

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