M-36 - Act to promote the development of agricultural operations

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29. The Government may, by regulation,
(1)  define the word “establishment” and the expressions “principal occupation”, “principal activity”, “cultivation of the soil”, “raising of livestock”, “general improvement plan” and “programme of land improvement” and prescribe the conditions applicable to such a plan or programme;
(2)  prescribe the requirements which must be met by any natural person contemplated in paragraph 2 of the first paragraph of section 5.1, the third paragraph of the said section, paragraph 2 of the first paragraph of section 16.1 and in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the first paragraph of section 16.3 with respect to his farming experience or vocational training;
(3)  prescribe the purposes for which a grant made under section 5.1, 16.1, 16.2 or 16.3 may be utilized and the contents of a utilization plan respecting such a grant and its terms of payment;
(4)  prescribe the stipulations a partnership contract must include to ensure that the partnership is a partnership within the meaning of paragraph i of section 1;
(5)  prescribe the particulars that must be included in the document to be furnished to the Bureau to constitute proof, in the case of joint operators, of the joint operation of an economic farm constituted of the aggregate of the farms of the joint operators;
(6)  set the time within which, and the conditions according to which, a natural person must undertake to make farming his principal occupation to be considered an aspiring farmer;
(7)  prescribe the documents and information that must be filed with the Bureau on making an application for a grant, and thereafter, and the vouchers that must be filed for the purposes of section 24;
(8)  prescribe any other measure necessary or useful for the carrying out and proper operation of this Act.
The regulations made pursuant to this Act come into force on the date of their publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec or on any later date fixed therein.
1969, c. 44, s. 22; 1986, c. 54, s. 13.
29. The Bureau may make any regulations consistent with the provisions of this act to ensure the carrying out and proper operation thereof.
Such regulations shall be submitted to the Government for approval; they shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec or on such later date as is fixed therein.
1969, c. 44, s. 22.