23.1(1)No person shall sell or offer to sell to a purchaser any animal prescribed by regulation for which a certificate of health has not been issued by a veterinarian, in the form prescribed by the regulations, whether or not the purchaser has waived the requirement for a certificate.

23.1(2)A person who violates or fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence punishable under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act as a category C offence.