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Farmers and Women's Institutes Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 133).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1956 (2003)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Non-governmental entity Education Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Gender Agricultural commodities Financial agricultural measures
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

An institute may be incorporated under this Act, inter alia, for promoting the theory and practice of agriculture; to act on behalf of its members in all matters incidental to agricultural pursuits and rural development; to arrange for the purchase, distribution or sale of commodities, supplies or products (sect. 3). The Act spells out administrative and financial procedures. (30 sections)

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Farmers and Women’s Institutes Act Regulation (B.C. Reg. 466/83).

Legislation | Canada | 1983 (1984)

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Gender, Procedural matters, Non-governmental entity, Education, Financial agricultural measures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX