Agricultural Mineral Land Regulation (B.C. Reg. 458/78). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale British Columbia Type du document Règlement Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Ressources minérales Mot clé Développement agricole Produits agricoles Terrains agricoles Minéraux Exploitation minière Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Entry into force notes The present Regulation enters into force on 2 November 1978. Résumé The present Regulation enacts the Mineral Land Tax Act. For the purpose of the Mineral Land Tax Act and the present Regulation, "agricultural purposes" means the commercial production of agricultural products for human consumption, directly or indirectly; but does not include land used primarily: a) as tree farm land, b) for a garden the produce from which is consumed by the owner or his family, c) for raising or keeping horses, d) to grow Christmas trees, or e) for pasturing animals that are not used for human consumption. Section 2 establishes that for the purposes of classifying agricultural mineral land under section 3 (5) of the Mineral Land Tax Act, the following standards are prescribed: a) the mineral land must not be a Crown granted mineral claim; b) the owner of the mineral land must also own the surface; c) the mineral land must not be used for the purpose of exploring, developing or producing minerals, including coal, petroleum and natural gas; d) the mineral land must be used primarily for agricultural purposes. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.gov.bc.ca Références - Législation Implemente Mineral Land Tax Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 290). Législation | Canada | 1979 (2013) Mot clé: Exploitation minière, Minéraux, Taxe/impôt, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX