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Bill C-34

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH PROGRAMS FOR THE MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, TO REPEAL THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS BOARD ACT, THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS COOPERATIVE MARKETING ACT, THE ADVANCE PAYMENTS FOR CROPS ACT, AND THE PRAIRIE GRAIN ADVANCE PAYMENTS ACT AND TO MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

INTERPRETATION

2. Definitions

3. Related producers

PART I

ADVANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM

Advance Guarantee Agreements
4. Purpose

5. Agreements to guarantee repay ment of advances

6. Obligations of administrators

7. Emergency advance

8. Lender guarantee

9. Payment of interest

Eligibility and Repayment
10. Eligibility requirements for pro ducers

11. Unmarketable crop

12. Security interest on crop

Canadian Wheat Board
13. Powers to make arrangements and agreements

14. Cash purchase tickets

15. Non-application of certain provi sions

16. Delivery of permit book

17. Deductions on delivery

18. Endorsements in permit books

Amount of Advances
19. Amount of advance

20. Annual maximum guarantee for each producer

Default
21. Circumstances constituting de fault

22. Liability of defaulting producer to administrator

23. Payments to be made by Minister

24. Board deductions

25. Payments out of the C.R.F.

PART II

PRICE POOLING PROGRAM

26. Purpose

27. Terms and conditions for price guarantee agreements

28. Minister may make agreements

29. Production and delivery of prod uct

30. Payment of liabilities under agreement

PART III

GOVERNMENT PURCHASES PROGRAM

31. Powers of Minister

PART IV

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Contractual and Financial Matters
32. Cost recovery regulations

33. Expenditures of the Board

Offences and Punishment
34. Information relating to advance guarantees

35. Information relating to price guarantee agreements

36. Non-compliance with informa tion requirements

37. Punishment

38. Prosecution of partnership

39. Limitation period

Regulations
40. Governor in Council regulations

Reports to Parliament
41. Annual report

42. Five-year review

PART V

REPEALS, TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND COMING INTO FORCE

Repeals
43. Repeal of R.S., c. A-4

44. Repeal of R.S., c. A-5

45. Repeal of R.S., c. C-49

46. Repeal of R.S., c. P-18

Transitional Provisions
Agricultural Products Board Act

47. Definition of ``Board''

48. Rights and obligations transferred

49. Legal proceedings against Her Majesty

Agricultural Products Cooperative Marketing Act

50. No agreements after December 31, 1996

Advance Payments for Crops Act

51. No guarantees of advances after March 31, 1997

51.1 Defaults

Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act

52. No advances after May 31, 1997

52.1 Defaults

Consequential Amendments
53. Access to Information Act

54. Export and Import Permits Act

55. Privacy Act

Coming into Force
56. Coming into force - general