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Fertilizers Act

Version of section 2 from 2002-12-31 to 2015-02-26:


Marginal note:Definitions

 In this Act,

analyst

analyste

analyst means a person designated as an analyst pursuant to section 6; (analyste)

fertilizer

engrais

fertilizer means any substance or mixture of substances, containing nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium or other plant food, manufactured, sold or represented for use as a plant nutrient; (engrais)

inspector

inspecteur

inspector means a person designated as an inspector pursuant to section 6; (inspecteur)

label

étiquette

label includes any legend, word, mark, symbol or design applied or attached to, included in, belonging to or accompanying any fertilizer, supplement or package; (étiquette)

Minister

ministre

Minister means the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food; (ministre)

package

emballage

package includes a sack, bag, barrel, case or any other container in which fertilizers or supplements are placed or packed; (emballage)

penalty

sanction

penalty means an administrative monetary penalty imposed under the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act for a violation; (sanction)

prescribed

Version anglaise seulement

prescribed means prescribed by regulation; (Version anglaise seulement)

sell

vente

sell includes sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, have in possession for sale and distribute; (vente)

supplement

supplément

supplement means any substance or mixture of substances, other than a fertilizer, that is manufactured, sold or represented for use in the improvement of the physical condition of soils or to aid plant growth or crop yields; (supplément)

Tribunal

Commission

Tribunal means the Review Tribunal continued by subsection 4.1(1) of the Canada Agricultural Products Act; (Commission)

violation

violation

violation means any contravention of this Act or the regulations that may be proceeded with in accordance with the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act. (violation)

  • R.S., 1985, c. F-10, s. 2
  • 1994, c. 38, s. 25
  • 1995, c. 40, s. 50
  • 1997, c. 6, s. 48

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