加拿大农产品法(英文)

CANADAAGRICULTURALPRODUCTSACTAnActtoregulatethemarketingofagriculturalproductsinimport,exportandinterprovincialtradeandtoprovidefornationalstandardsandgradesofagriculturalproducts,fortheirinspectionandgrading,fortheregistrationofestablishmentsandforstandardsgoverningestablishmentsBOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8BoardofArbitrationcontinued--s.4(1)4.(1)TheBoardofArbitration,consistingofsuchmembersasareappointedbytheMinister,oneofwhomshallbeappointedasChairpersonandoneasVice-Chairperson,isherebycontinued.Tenure--s.4(2)(2)Eachmembershallbeappointedforatermofnotmorethanfiveyearsandshallholdofficeduringgoodbehaviour,butmayberemovedbytheMinisterforcause.Re-appointment--s.4(3)(3)Eachmembermaybere-appointedasamemberinthesameoranothercapacity.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8ReviewTribunalcontinued--s.4.1(1)4.1(1)TheReviewTribunal,consistingofsuchmembersasareappointedbytheGovernorinCouncil,oneofwhomshallbeappointedasChairperson,isherebycontinued.Qualifications--s.4.1(2)(2)ApersonisnoteligibletobeappointedamemberoftheTribunalunlessthepersonisknowledgeableaboutorhasexperiencerelatedtoagricultureoragri-foodandtheChairpersonoftheTribunalandatleastoneothermemberoftheTribunalmust,inaddition,beabarristeroradvocateofatleasttenyearsstandingatthebarofanyprovinceoranotaryofatleasttenyearsstandingattheChambredesnotairesduQuébec.Membership--s.4.1(3)(3)TheChairpersonoftheTribunalshallbeappointedasafull-timememberandtheothermembersshallbeappointedaseitherfull-timemembersorpart-timemembersoftheTribunal.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Tenure--s.4.1(4)(4)EachmemberoftheTribunalshallbeappointedforatermofnotmorethanfiveyearsandshallholdofficeduringgoodbehaviour,butmayberemovedbytheGovernorinCouncilforcause.Re-appointment--s.4.1(5)(5)EachmemberoftheTribunalmaybere-appointedasamemberinthesameoranothercapacity.Notemployedinpublicservice--s.4.2(1)4.2(1)AmemberoftheTribunalmaynotbeapersonemployedinthepublicserviceofCanada.Conflictofinterest--s.4.2(2)(2)AmemberoftheTribunalshallnotacceptorholdanyofficeoremploymentthatisinconsistentwiththemember'sdutiesortakepartinanymatterbeforetheTribunalinwhichthememberhasaninterest.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Contractualassistance--s.4.34.3TheBoardortheTribunalmay,forspecificprojects,enterintocontractsfortheservicesofpersonshavingtechnicalorspecializedknowledgeofanymatterrelatingtotheworkoftheBoardorTribunaltoadviseandassistitintheexerciseofitspowersortheperformanceofitsdutiesandfunctionsunderthisAct.Consultations--s.4.44.4ThemembersoftheBoardorthemembersoftheTribunalmayconsultwithothermembersoftheBoardorTribunal,asthecasemaybe,inrespectofanymatterbeforeit.Absenceorincapacityofmembers-Board--s.5(1)5.(1)WhereamemberoftheBoardisabsentorunabletoactorthemember'spositionbecomesvacant,theMinistermayappointapersontoactinthemember'splaceand,inthecaseoftheChairpersonoftheBoard,theVice-ChairpersonoftheBoardshallactasChairpersonpendingtheappointmentofareplacement.AbsenceorincapacityofChairpersonofTribunal--s.5(2)(2)WheretheChairpersonoftheTribunalisabsentorunabletoactortheChairperson'spositionbecomesvacant,themembersoftheTribunalshalldesignateamemberoftheTribunalwiththelegalqualificationsdescribedinsubsection4.1(2)toactasChairpersonpendingtheappointmentofareplacement.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8DutiesofChairpersons--s.5(3)(3)TheChairpersonoftheBoardandtheChairpersonoftheTribunalarethechiefexecutiveofficersoftheBoardandtheTribunal,respectively,andshallapportionworkamongtheirmembers.Headoffices--s.6(1)6.(1)TheheadofficesoftheBoardandtheTribunalshallbeintheNationalCapitalRegion,asdescribedinthescheduletotheNationalCapitalAct.Meetings--s.6(2)(2)TheBoardmaysitatsuchplacesinCanadaasitconsidersappropriateandtheTribunalmaysitatsuchplacesinCanadaasmaybespecifiedbytheGovernorinCouncil.Quorum--s.6(3)(3)ThreemembersoftheBoardconstituteaquorum.Staffandfacilities--s.6(4)(4)TheMinistermayprovidetheBoardandtheTribunalwithsuchofficersandemployeesfromwithinthepublicserviceofCanadaandsuchfacilitiesandprofessionaladvisersasarenecessaryfortheproperconductofthebusinessoftheBoardandtheTribunal.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Travelandlivingexpenses-Board--s.77.EachmemberoftheBoardisentitledtobepaid(a)anamountfixedbytheTreasuryBoardforeachdayorpartofadaythatthememberisperformingdutiesunderthisActunlessthememberisemployedinthepublicserviceofCanada;and(b)reasonabletravelandlivingexpensesincurredbythememberinthecourseofthemember'sdutiesunderthisAct.Remuneration-Tribunal--s.7.1(1)7.1(1)Eachfull-timememberoftheTribunalshallbepaidsuchsalaryasisfixedbytheGovernorinCouncilandeachpart-timememberoftheTribunalisentitledtobepaidsuchfeesorotherremunerationforthatmember'sservicesasmaybefixedbytheGovernorinCouncil.Travelandlivingexpenses--s.7.1(2)(2)EachmemberoftheTribunalisentitledtobepaidreasonabletravelandlivingexpensesincurredbythememberinthecourseofthemember'sdutiesunderthisAct.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Courtsofrecord--s.8(1)8.(1)TheBoardandtheTribunalare