Acts and Regulations

2011, c.203 - Pesticides Control Act

Section 6
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Jurisdiction and powers of Board
6(1)The Board
(a) shall review the content and operation of this Act and the regulations and may recommend changes to them to the Minister,
(b) may, if the Board considers it advisable, and shall, when requested by the Minister, inquire into and consider any matters concerning pesticides and report on them to the Minister, and
(c) shall perform any other functions that are prescribed in this Act and the regulations or by the Minister.
6(2)In the performance of its duties under this Act, the Board may sit at the times and places in the Province that it considers necessary, but it shall hold at least one sitting each year to hear representations from interested persons with respect to any matter concerning pesticides.
6(3)Notice of the time and place fixed by the Board for a sitting to be held by it to hear representations from interested persons shall be given by advertisement published in The Royal Gazette and in at least three newspapers of general circulation in the Province at least 30 days before the commencement of the sitting.
6(4)In the performance of its duties under this Act, the Board may retain those persons that it considers appropriate to advise the Board, and those persons, at the request of the Board, may sit with the Board and participate in the hearing of a matter before the Board but shall not vote on the disposition of a matter.
R.S.1973, c.P-8, s.6; 1982, c.48, s.3
Jurisdiction and powers of Board
6(1)The Board
(a) shall review the content and operation of this Act and the regulations and may recommend changes to them to the Minister,
(b) may, if the Board considers it advisable, and shall, when requested by the Minister, inquire into and consider any matters concerning pesticides and report on them to the Minister, and
(c) shall perform any other functions that are prescribed in this Act and the regulations or by the Minister.
6(2)In the performance of its duties under this Act, the Board may sit at the times and places in the Province that it considers necessary, but it shall hold at least one sitting each year to hear representations from interested persons with respect to any matter concerning pesticides.
6(3)Notice of the time and place fixed by the Board for a sitting to be held by it to hear representations from interested persons shall be given by advertisement published in The Royal Gazette and in at least three newspapers of general circulation in the Province at least 30 days before the commencement of the sitting.
6(4)In the performance of its duties under this Act, the Board may retain those persons that it considers appropriate to advise the Board, and those persons, at the request of the Board, may sit with the Board and participate in the hearing of a matter before the Board but shall not vote on the disposition of a matter.
R.S.1973, c.P-8, s.6; 1982, c.48, s.3