British Columbia Order in Council — Amendment to Agricultural Land Reserve Use Regulation (O.C. 570/2024)

O.C. 570/2024

British Columbia — Orders in Council

PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. , Approved and Ordered Lieutenant Governor Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that (

a) the Agricultural Land Reserve Use Regulation, B.C. Reg. 30/2019, is amended as set out in Appendix 1, and (

b) the Farm Income Plans Regulation, B.C. Re g. 123/2004, is amended as set out in Appendix 2. Minister of Agriculture and Food Presiding Member of the Executive Council (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Agricultural Land Commission Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 36, s. 58; Farm Income Insurance Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 130, s. 2 Other: OICs 67/2019 and 276/2004 R10817517 August 29, 2024 APPENDIX 1 The Agricultural Land Reserve Use Regu lation, B.C. Reg. 30/2019, is amended by adding the following section: Farm products – temporary exception for specified fruits 11.1

(1) In this section: “farm product rule” means a requirement imposed under section 11 (2) respecting the proportion of farm product stored, packaged, prepared or processed; “specified facility” means a facility, in existence on the first day of the temporary exception period, for storing, packing, pr eparing or processing fruit all or most of which is specified fruit; “specified fruit” means any of the following: (

a) apples; (

b) apricots; (

c) cherries; (

d) nectarines; (

e) peaches; (

f) pears; (

g) prune plums; (

h) table grapes; “temporary exception period” means the period that (

a) begins on the date on which this

section comes into force, and (

b) ends on March 31, 2025.

(2) Despite section 11 (2), the farm produc t rule does not apply with respect to the storing, packing, preparing or processing of specified fruit at a specified facility during the temporary exception period. APPENDIX 2

Section 3.1 (1) of the Farm Income Plans Regulation, B.C. Reg. 123/2004, is amended by adding the following paragraph: (

c) a document entitled British Columb ia AgriStability Enhancement Program Guidelines – 2024 Taxation Year.

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 570/2024
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 0570 2024
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	08ca06d207ec2ff89875b7b8072ec40c65af97ce

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