The present Act lays down provisions relating to producers of agricultural products. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as association , certified association , “federation”, “specialized federation”, “syndicate”, “marketing”, “board”, “joint plan”, “producer”, “agricultural product”. Section 2 establishes that a producer is entitled to join a syndicate of his choice provided that it consists of producers engaged in the same form of production as himself. The text consists of 58 sections divided into 12 Parts as follows: Definitions (I); Right of association (II); Certification (III); Referendums (IV); Effects of certification (V); Revocation (VI); Affiliation (VII); Assessments and contributions (VIII); Collection (IX); Inspection (X); The Board (XI); Penal provisions (XII).
Canada · 1972-01-01