16. For the purposes of section 36.0.11 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation (chapter M‑14), the Minister may refuse or cancel the right to a payment where the operator of a raising site or spreading site within the meaning of the Agricultural Operations Regulation (chapter Q‑2, r. 26), if subject to the obligation set out in section 35 of that Regulation to have a phosphorous report of the site drawn up yearly for the year preceding the year covered by the application, (1) fails to send, by the date prescribed in the first paragraph of section 35.1 of the said Regulation, the yearly phosphorous report required for any raising site or spreading site targeted by the said Regulation that forms part of the operator’s agricultural operation;
(2) does not have for the site, at the beginning of the annual growing season and for all the season, cultivated parcels that correspond to the total area required for spreading purposes in accordance with section 20 or 20.1 of that Regulation, as the case may be.