1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“agriculture lease” means a lease granted under section 29.(bail agricole)
“agricultural linkage operation” means an operation which in the opinion of the Board involves the marketing, storing, grading or other preprocessing operation of farm produce, or any farm input operation intended to maximize the return to the commercial farmer but does not include any processing operation or facility that is eligible for financial assistance under any Act or program of Canada or the Province.(opération de couplage agricole)
“agriculture occupation permit” means an agriculture occupation permit issued under section 23.(permis d’occupation agricole)
“Board” means the body corporate constituted under the name Farm Adjustment Board and continued under the name Agricultural Development Board.(Commission)
“farming operation” means
(exploitation agricole)
(a)
a farming business within the meaning of the
Income Tax Act (Canada), or
(b)
a start-up farming operation that is following a management plan approved by the Minister.
“lease area” means the land covered by an agriculture lease.(périmètre)
“Minister” means the Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries.(ministre)
R.S.1973, c.F-3, s.1; 1980, c.21, s.1; 1985, c.28, s.2; 1988, c.54, s.1; 1996, c.25, s.3; 2000, c.26, s.12; 2009, c.24, s.1; 2009, c.36, s.1; 2010, c.31, s.8