Agricultural Products Marketing Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. A-6)

Act current to 2013-05-20

Marginal note:Offence

  • 4. (1) Every person who contravenes any regulation, or any order, rule or regulation made by any board or agency under this Act with reference to the marketing of an agricultural product in interprovincial and export trade, is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both.

  • Marginal note:Onus

    (2) In any prosecution for an offence under this Act, the act or omission complained of, in respect of which the prosecution was instituted, shall, unless the accused proves the contrary, be deemed to relate to the marketing of an agricultural product in interprovincial and export trade.

  • R.S., c. A-7, s. 4.