教程第2天第5個heidi marquez

1、UNIFYING VARIOUS LAWSTO END the DOG MEAT TRADE Heidi A. Marquez-Caguioa, LLBProgram DirectorAKF ANIMAL RESCUE, Practicing LawyerAsia For Animals, Dalian ChinaOctober 19, 2019Anti Rabies Act AKFAnimal Welfare Act Local Govt.End the Dog Meat TradeMeat Inspection CodeCommunity ?National GovtSpecial law

2、svawcPenal codeLack of Information- Animal Welfare-Laws2. Lack of National Government support3. Low local government Priority 4. Weak implementation and Enforcement5. Prosecution cold 6. Community indifferent 7. Weak and scattered lawsChallengesKICK DMT K ICKnow your lawsdentify the implemeting agen

3、cyollaboratenowledge promotion & sharingThe Anti Rabies Act- The LGU shall prohibit the trade - Include but not limited to buying and/or selling of dogs, dog meats and carcasses, dog farming, collecting, and /or slaughtering of dogs for commercial consumption.-Violation is a criminal offense( Rule 7

4、 (7).2 IRR RA 9482) May 2007The Animal Welfare ActSec 6, RA 8485 -Unlawful to torture, neglect, maltreat-Prohibits dog and horse fighting;-unlawful to procure, kill to be tortured, maltreated, deprived of adequate care, sustenance and shelter,-Prohibits the killing of any animals other than cattles,

5、 pigs, goats, sheep, poultry, rabbits, carabaos and horses.-violation is a criminal offenseFebruary 1998Amended in 2013Meat Inspection Service Act ( IRR)Declares dog and cat meat As “Hot Meat”Prohibited the sale, distribution of hot meatMay 2013. RA 10536 KNOW YOUR LAWSRevised Penal Code Violence Ag

6、ainst Women And Child Consumer Act Food Safety Act Elements of animal cruelty ?Rule 6.1 RA 8485 as Amended by RA 10631 IRR:Act or Omission inflicted towards an animal, including acts of neglect and abandonment; 2. Committed by any person; 3. Infliction is either physically or psychologically; 4. Cau

7、sed unnecessary pain, suffering and distress; Animal Welfare Act National Government Elements :Trade involves buying and selling Dogs, dog meat and carcassesDog farming, collecting and/or slaughtering of dogsFor commercial consumption Anti Rabies ActLocal Government Agency Elements1.Carcass, part of

8、 carcass not coming from food animals including dog, cat and other panion animals 2. slaughtering, transport, distribution, receipt by consignee, selling of “hot meat” 3. By owner, distributor, consignee and panying handlers/staff NMIS CODE ( Meat Inspection)National Govt and LGUThe Bureau of Animal

9、 IndustryThe National Meat Inspection Service The Local Government UnitThe Phil National PoliceThe Dept of Interior Local GovernmentPolicy makingImplementationEnforcementSupervision IDENTIFY THE GOVT AGENCY-To make sure that implementing agencies are one in the implementation/enforcement-To have a c

10、ohesive approach-For easier coordination COLLABORATE-Trainings, Seminars, Forums-Information, Education -Social Media Campaign-Materials and Posters KNOWLEDGE PROMOTION & SHARINGOrganizing a National Stakeholders Meeting To discuss implementation Animal IndustryLocal GovernmentsMeat InspectionsIndig

11、enous Peoples CommissionThe Police The Department of JusticeAdvocates Media Objectives: ForumTo discuss the:DMT problem of the country issues and concerns in the implementation and enforcement of laws on animal welfare especially those relating to the dog meat traderole of various government agencie

12、s involved in the implementation Obtain the commitment from various implementing agencies for the effective and stricter enforcement of the laws affecting the dog meat trade -Workshops, Deliberations -held in the heart of DMT CityPresentation of Draft NAPOAPresentation of Draft. NAPOAThe WorkshopAnd

13、 DiscussionProper Core Approaches: NAPOALegal and Institutional Framework Goals: To Institutionalize the Prohibition To address policies and and legal basis deficienciesb. Communication ManagementGoals : Increased awareness and understanding on the DMT thru. effective communication, education, train

14、ingc. Institutional Support and Development ServicesGoals: Institutionalized structural set upSignificance of NAPOAProvided the added legal basis for the DMT campaignIncreased awareness among government agenciesMeat Testing capability Police commitment intensified, Prosecution improvedIncreased comm

15、unity reporting Framework for a cohesive implementation approachAnti Rabies Act AKFAnimal Welfare Act Local Govt.End the Dog Meat TradeMeat Inspection CodeCommunity ?National GovtSpecial lawsvawcPenal codeOne Direction Take Away : Impact: coordinated approach among government agencies and NGOImproved implementation of lawsIncreased a