International Development Research Centre Act

This version of section 2 is in force from 2002-12-31 to 2012-03-15.

Marginal note:Definitions

 In this Act,

“Board”

« Conseil »

“Board” means the Board of Governors of the Centre;

“Centre”

« Centre »

“Centre” means the International Development Research Centre established by section 3;

“Chairman”

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“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board;

“governor”

« gouverneur »

“governor” means a member of the Board;

“Minister”

« ministre »

“Minister” means such member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada as is designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of this Act;

“President”

« président »

“President” means the President of the Centre;

“research”

« recherches »

“research” includes any scientific or technical inquiry or experimentation that is instituted or carried out to discover new knowledge or new means of applying existing knowledge to the solution of economic and social problems;

“science”

« sciences »

“science” includes the natural and social sciences.

  • R.S., c. 21(1st Supp.), s. 2.