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Saskatchewan Farm Security Act.

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1988 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Family farming Farming Mountain area Apiculture/sericulture Agricultural commodities Equipment Institution Soil conservation/soil improvement Milk/dairy products Ownership Agricultural land Animal production Poultry
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The purpose of the present Act is to afford protection to farmers against loss of their farm land. For the purpose of the present Act “farming” includes livestock production, poultry breeding, dairying, tillage of the soil, bee-keeping, fur farming or any other activity undertaken to produce primary agricultural produce and animals. Section 5 establishes that the Farm Land Security Board and the Saskatchewan Farm Ownership Board are continued as The Farm Land Security Board consisting of those persons appointed as members by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. The text consists of 8 Parts divided into 8 Sections as follows: Title and Interpretation (I); Farm Land Security (II); Home Quarter Protection (III); Possession of Equipment (IV); Exemptions (V); Farm Ownership (VI); General Provisions (VII); Repeal and Coming into Force (VIII).

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

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Saskatchewan Farm Security Regulations (R.R.S. c. S-17.1 Reg. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1988

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Family farming, Institution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Farm Land Lease-back Regulations (R.R.S. c. S-17.1 Reg. 2).

Legislation | Canada | 1992 (1994)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Farming, Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Credit, Enforcement/compliance, Lease

Source: FAO, FAOLEX