April 25, 2014

BCAC sets position on proposed ALR Legislation - Bill 24

The BCAC set its position on the ALR after meeting with Ag Minister Norm Letnick for an initial consultation session  on the controversial Bill 24 to amend the legislation on the Agriculture Land Reserve.

The BCFGA jions with all other BCAC member agricutlure associations in supporting the BCAC position.  The BCFGA is seeking further input from its members through a planned web-based survey by the end of April.

Here is a link to Bill 24.  Within the script of this document, there are "Explanatory Notes" which provide some, minimal explantion of the sections of Bill 24.

Here is a link to the Agriculture Land Commission Act, which is porposed to be amended by Bill 24.

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