Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs): 2012 - April to June

The amount of penalty shown in the data below in the "Total Penalty Amount Issued" column reflects the original penalty amount issued to the violator. Violators are permitted under section 10.(2) of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations to pay half of the penalty amount issued if paid within 15 days of issuance.

AMPs Issued Across Canada

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued Across Canada
Area Total AMPs Issued Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 40 18 22 $189,000
Ontario 11 5 6 $32,900
Quebec 51 34 17 $66,500
West 95 12 83 $778,200
Total 197 69 128 $1,066,600

AMPs Issued by Category

Animal Identification

The CFIA verifies compliance with animal identification and movement reporting requirements at various locations, including farms, auctions, abattoirs, rendering plants and fairs. Additionally, the CFIA verifies compliance by deadstock operators.

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued by Category - Animal Identification
Area Total
AMPs
Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 0 0 0 $-
Ontario 4 3 1 $1,300
Quebec 15 12 3 $3,900
West 2 0 2 $2,600
Total 21 15 6 $7,800

Animal Transportation

The CFIA verifies compliance with humane transportation requirements at various locations including auction markets, slaughter facilities and border crossings into Canada. Additionally, the CFIA conducts roadside inspections.

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued by Category - Animal Transportation
Area Total AMPs Issued Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 26 18 8 $49,000
Ontario 2 0 2 $6,800
Quebec 30 17 13 $52,600
West 17 11 6 $30,800
Total 75 46 29 $139,200

Animal Transportation Repeat Violators

Health of Animals

The CFIA verifies compliance with various requirements through activities such as inspecting abattoirs, food processing plants, farms and border crossings into Canada.

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued by Category - Health of Animals
Area Total AMPs Issued Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 0 0 0 $0
Ontario 2 0 2 $20,000
Quebec 2 1 1 $10,000
West 4 1 3 $20,800
Total 8 2 6 $50,800

Feed Restrictions

The CFIA inspects facilities and livestock feed labels at various locations including farms, commercial feed mills, feed retail outlets and animal byproduct rendering plants.

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued by Category - Feed Restrictions
Area Total
AMPs
Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 0 0 0 $0
Ontario 0 0 0 $0
Quebec 0 0 0 $0
West 1 0 1 $10,000
Total 1 0 1 $10,000

Plant Protection

The CFIA verifies compliance with the movement of products and materials at various locations including border crossings into Canada. The CFIA also verifies that plant pests are not transported from a restricted area.

Administrative Monetary Penalty Issued by Category - Plant Protection
Area Total AMPs Issued Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Warning Number of Notices of Violation Issued with Penalty Total Penalty Amount Issued
Atlantic 14 0 14 $140,000
Ontario 3 2 1 $4,800
Quebec 4 4 0 $0
West 71 0 71 $714,000
Total 92 6 86 $858,800