1In this Act
“agent” means a person appointed under section 2;(représentant)
“approved seed potatoes” means any seed potatoes that meet the requirements established in accordance with this Act and the regulations for approved seed potatoes;(pommes de terre de semence approuvées)
“Board” Repealed: 2003, c.2, s.1
“bulk certificate” means a bulk certificate issued pursuant to this Act or the regulations or the Seeds Act;(certificat de transport en vrac)
“container” means any crate, bag or other container used for storing, containing or transporting potatoes;(récipient)
“danger zone” means lands designated as a danger zone under the regulations;(zone dangereuse)
“disinfection” means the treatment by inspectors or other persons authorized by the Minister under section 5, of places, vehicles and equipment for the purpose of eradicating prescribed diseases;(désinfection)
“equipment” means any machinery, implement or other equipment used in planting, cultivating or harvesting of potatoes;(matériel)
“infected potatoes” means potatoes infected by a prescribed disease;(pommes de terre contaminées)
“inspector” means any person appointed as an inspector under section 4;(inspecteur)
“Minister” means the Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries;(Ministre)
“peace officer” means a peace officer as defined in the Motor Vehicle Act;(agent de la paix)
“place” includes any land, premises and buildings of any description other than a dwelling place;(lieu)
“potato” includes any part of the potato plant;(pomme de terre)
“prescribed disease” means those diseases prescribed by regulation;(maladie déterminée)
“producer” means any person owning, leasing, or otherwise utilizing more than a quarter of a hectare of land for the purpose of growing potatoes;(producteur)
“seed potatoes” means any seed, tuber or vegetative part of potatoes that is or is intended to be used for the propagation or regeneration of potatoes;(pommes de terres de semence)
“Seeds Act” means the Seeds Act, chapter S-7 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970 and regulations thereunder;(Loi relative aux semences)
“tag” means a tag issued under the Seeds Act;(étiquette)
“variety” means a type, variety, size, grade or class of potatoes.(variété)
1986, c.8, s.101; 1994, c.36, s.1; 1996, c.25, s.28; 2000, c.26, s.242; 2003, c.2, s.1; 2007, c.10, s.75; 2010, c.31, s.105