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Agricultural Products Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 3).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Inspection Internal trade Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act consists of 24 sections and concerns the sale of agricultural products. It contains provisions on the appointment of inspectors (sect. 2) and on their powers (sects. 3, 5 – 12). The Act also provides for licensing for the sale of agricultural products. Under section 21, an Agricultural Products Appeal Board shall be established to hear appeals for decisions and orders of inspectors under the Act. Section 22 deals with offences and penalties while section 24 defines which matters can be object of regulation by the Commissioner in Executive Council.

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English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Meat Inspection and Abattoir Regulations (Y.O.I.C. 1988/104).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2013)

Keyword: Cattle, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Standards, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Products Appeal Board Regulations (Y.O.I.C. 1988/103).

Legislation | Canada | 1988

Keyword: Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Procedural matters, Agricultural development, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX