1In this Act
“collection agency” means a person, other than a collector, who carries on the business of collecting debts for other persons in consideration of the payment of a commission upon the amount collected or otherwise, whether the head office of such collection agency is within or without the Province;(agence de recouvrement)
“collector” means a person employed, appointed, or authorized by a collection agency to solicit business or collect debts for the agency;(agent de recouvrement)
“Minister” means the Minister of Justice and Consumer Affairs and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf;(Ministre)
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulation.(prescrit)
R.S., c.31, s.1; 1975, c.14, s.1; 1978, c.D-11.2, s.6; 2006, c.16, s.36