Agricultural Land Protection and Development Act (S.N.B. 1996, c. A-5.11). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision New Brunswick Document type Legislation Date 1996 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Non-governmental entity Drainage/land reclamation Agricultural land Registration Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Act provides for the formation and registration of agricultural land owners associations and defines their functions and powers. It empowers the Minister to establish and maintain a registry of agricultural land and to regulate the management of registered agricultural lands. When necessary, drains and ditches may be constructed and have to be maintained. (25 sections) Full text English/French Website www.gnb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Registry of Agricultural Land Regulation - Agricultural Land Protection and Development Act (N.B. Reg. 97-83). Legislation | Canada | 1997 (2012) Keyword: Agricultural land, Registration, Dispute settlement, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX