加拿大农产品法(英文)课件

CANADAAGRICULTURALPRODUCTSACTAnActtoregulatethemarketingofagriculturalproductsinimport,exportandinterprovincialtradeandtoprovidefornationalstandardsandgradesofagriculturalproducts,fortheirinspectionandgrading,fortheregistrationofestablishmentsandforstandardsgoverningestablishmentsCANADAAGRICULTURALPRODUCTSA1BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8BoardofArbitrationcontinued--s.4(1)4.(1)TheBoardofArbitration,consistingofsuchmembersasareappointedbytheMinister,oneofwhomshallbeappointedasChairpersonandoneasVice-Chairperson,isherebycontinued.Tenure--s.4(2)(2)Eachmembershallbeappointedforatermofnotmorethanfiveyearsandshallholdofficeduringgoodbehaviour,butmayberemovedbytheMinisterforcause.Re-appointment--s.4(3)(3)Eachmembermaybere-appointedasamemberinthesameoranothercapacity.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE2BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8ReviewTribunalcontinued--s.4.1(1)4.1(1)TheReviewTribunal,consistingofsuchmembersasareappointedbytheGovernorinCouncil,oneofwhomshallbeappointedasChairperson,isherebycontinued.Qualifications--s.4.1(2)(2)ApersonisnoteligibletobeappointedamemberoftheTribunalunlessthepersonisknowledgeableaboutorhasexperiencerelatedtoagricultureoragri-foodandtheChairpersonoftheTribunalandatleastoneothermemberoftheTribunalmust,inaddition,beabarristeroradvocateofatleasttenyearsstandingatthebarofanyprovinceoranotaryofatleasttenyearsstandingattheChambredesnotairesduQuébec.Membership--s.4.1(3)(3)TheChairpersonoftheTribunalshallbeappointedasafull-timememberandtheothermembersshallbeappointedaseitherfull-timemembersorpart-timemembersoftheTribunal.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE3BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Tenure--s.4.1(4)(4)EachmemberoftheTribunalshallbeappointedforatermofnotmorethanfiveyearsandshallholdofficeduringgoodbehaviour,butmayberemovedbytheGovernorinCouncilforcause.Re-appointment--s.4.1(5)(5)EachmemberoftheTribunalmaybere-appointedasamemberinthesameoranothercapacity.Notemployedinpublicservice--s.4.2(1)4.2(1)AmemberoftheTribunalmaynotbeapersonemployedinthepublicserviceofCanada.Conflictofinterest--s.4.2(2)(2)AmemberoftheTribunalshallnotacceptorholdanyofficeoremploymentthatisinconsistentwiththemember'sdutiesortakepartinanymatterbeforetheTribunalinwhichthememberhasaninterest.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE4BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Contractualassistance--s.4.34.3TheBoardortheTribunalmay,forspecificprojects,enterintocontractsfortheservicesofpersonshavingtechnicalorspecializedknowledgeofanymatterrelatingtotheworkoftheBoardorTribunaltoadviseandassistitintheexerciseofitspowersortheperformanceofitsdutiesandfunctionsunderthisAct.Consultations--s.4.44.4ThemembersoftheBoardorthemembersoftheTribunalmayconsultwithothermembersoftheBoardorTribunal,asthecasemaybe,inrespectofanymatterbeforeit.Absenceorincapacityofmembers-Board--s.5(1)5.(1)WhereamemberoftheBoardisabsentorunabletoactorthemember'spositionbecomesvacant,theMinistermayappointapersontoactinthemember'splaceand,inthecaseoftheChairpersonoftheBoard,theVice-ChairpersonoftheBoardshallactasChairpersonpendingtheappointmentofareplacement.AbsenceorincapacityofChairpersonofTribunal--s.5(2)(2)WheretheChairpersonoftheTribunalisabsentorunabletoactortheChairperson'spositionbecomesvacant,themembersoftheTribunalshalldesignateamemberoftheTribunalwiththelegalqualificationsdescribedinsubsection4.1(2)toactasChairpersonpendingtheappointmentofareplacement.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE5BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8DutiesofChairpersons--s.5(3)(3)TheChairpersonoftheBoardandtheChairpersonoftheTribunalarethechiefexecutiveofficersoftheBoardandtheTribunal,respectively,andshallapportionworkamongtheirmembers.Headoffices--s.6(1)6.(1)TheheadofficesoftheBoardandtheTribunalshallbeintheNationalCapitalRegion,asdescribedinthescheduletotheNationalCapitalAct.Meetings--s.6(2)(2)TheBoardmaysitatsuchplacesinCanadaasitconsidersappropriateandtheTribunalmaysitatsuchplacesinCanadaasmaybespecifiedbytheGovernorinCouncil.Quorum--s.6(3)(3)ThreemembersoftheBoardconstituteaquorum.Staffandfacilities--s.6(4)(4)TheMinistermayprovidetheBoardandtheTribunalwithsuchofficersandemployeesfromwithinthepublicserviceofCanadaandsuchfacilitiesandprofessionaladvisersasarenecessaryfortheproperconductofthebusinessoftheBoardandtheTribunal.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE6BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Travelandlivingexpenses-Board--s.77.EachmemberoftheBoardisentitledtobepaid(a)anamountfixedbytheTreasuryBoardforeachdayorpartofadaythatthememberisperformingdutiesunderthisActunlessthememberisemployedinthepublicserviceofCanada;and(b)reasonabletravelandlivingexpensesincurredbythememberinthecourseofthemember'sdutiesunderthisAct.Remuneration-Tribunal--s.7.1(1)7.1(1)Eachfull-timememberoftheTribunalshallbepaidsuchsalaryasisfixedbytheGovernorinCouncilandeachpart-timememberoftheTribunalisentitledtobepaidsuchfeesorotherremunerationforthatmember'sservicesasmaybefixedbytheGovernorinCouncil.Travelandlivingexpenses--s.7.1(2)(2)EachmemberoftheTribunalisentitledtobepaidreasonabletravelandlivingexpensesincurredbythememberinthecourseofthemember'sdutiesunderthisAct.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE7BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Courtsofrecord--s.8(1)8.(1)TheBoardandtheTribunalarecourtsofrecordandeachshallhaveanofficialsealthatshallbejudiciallynoticed.Examinationofwitnesses,etc.--s.8(2)(2)Inadditiontothepowersconferredbysubsection(1),theBoardandtheTribunaleachhave,withrespecttotheappearance,swearingandexaminationofwitnesses,theproductionandinspectionofdocuments,theenforcementoftheirordersandothermattersnecessaryorproperforthedueexerciseoftheirjurisdiction,allsuchpowers,rightsandprivilegesasarevestedinasuperiorcourtofrecordand,withoutlimitingthegeneralityoftheforegoing,theBoardandtheTribunalmayeach(a)issueasummonsrequiringaperson(i)toappearatthetimeandplacestatedinthesummonstotestifytoallmatterswithintheperson'sknowledgerelativetoanysubject-matterbeforetheBoardortheTribunal,asthecasemaybe,and(ii)tobringandproduceanydocument,bookorpaperintheperson'spossessionorundertheperson'scontrolrelativetothatsubject-matter;(b)administeroathsandexamineanypersononoath;and(c)duringahearing,receivesuchevidenceastheyconsiderrelevantandtrustworthy.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE8BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIEWTRIBUNAL--ss.4to8Rules--s.8(3)(3)TheBoardand,subjecttotheAgricultureandAgri-FoodAdministrativeMonetaryPenaltiesAct,theTribunalmay,withtheapprovaloftheGovernorinCouncil,eachmakerulesgoverning(a)thepracticeandprocedureinrespectofhearings;(b)thetimeandmannerinwhichapplicationsandnoticesmustbemadeorgiven;and(c)theworkoftheBoardortheTribunal,asthecasemaybe.Rulesofevidencedonotapply--s.8(4)(4)NeithertheBoardnortheTribunalisboundbyanylegalortechnicalrulesofevidenceinconductinganymatterthatcomesbeforeit,andeachshalldealwithmattersthatcomebeforeitasinformallyandexpeditiouslyasthecircumstancesandconsiderationsoffairnessandnaturaljusticepermit.Privilegedevidencenotreceivable--s.8(5)(5)NeithertheBoardnortheTribunalshallreceiveoracceptasevidenceanythingthatwouldbeinadmissibleinacourtbyreasonofanyprivilegeunderthelawofevidence.BOARDOFARBITRATIONANDREVIE9RulesoftheBoardofArbitrationandReviewTribunalTwosetsofRulesgoverntheoperationoftheBoardandTribunalGoverntheconductofhearingsandrenderingofdecisionsBoardofArbitrationRulesweremadein2000,theReviewTribunalRulesweremadein1999RulesoftheBoardofArbitrat10COMPLAINTTOBOARDOFARBITRATION--s.9Complaintsagainstdealers--s.9(1)9.(1)Adealermay,withintheprescribedtime,filewiththeBoardawrittencomplaintagainstadealerlicensedunderthisActforfailuretocomplywiththeregulationsrelatingtogrades,standardsormarketingofprescribedagriculturalproductsinimport,exportorinterprovincialtrade.Boardtohearcomplaints--s.9(2)(2)TheBoardshallhearacomplaintand(a)whereitfindsthatthecomplaintisnotwellfounded,theBoardshalldismissit;(b)whereitfindsthatthecomplaintiswellfounded,theBoardshallmakesuchorderasitconsiderswillprovideadequaterelieffromtheactivitycomplainedof,including,ifnecessary,anorderforthepaymentofcompensationandinterest;and(c)theBoardshallgivereasonsforitsdecisionwherereasonsarerequestedbyanypartytotheproceedings.COMPLAINTTOBOARDOFARBITRAT11REVIEW--s.10Applicationforreview--s.10(1)10.(1)ApartytoanycomplaintproceedingsmayapplytotheTribunalforareviewofthedecisionoftheBoardinaccordancewithsubsection(1.1),andtheapplicationshallbebroughtwithinthirtydaysaftertheBoardmadethedecisionorwithinsuchlongerperiodastheTribunalmayallow,eitherbeforeoraftertheexpirationofthethirtydays.Natureofreview--s.10(1.1)(1.1)Areviewreferredtoinsubsection(1)shallbebasedontherecordoftheBoard'sproceedingsandonthegroundsoffairness,naturaljusticeorerroroflaw,buttheTribunalmayhearevidencenotpreviouslyavailableifitdeemsitnecessaryforthepurposesofthereview.Dispositionofreview--s.10(2)(2)Afterconcludingareviewreferredtoinsubsection(1),theTribunalmay,byorder,confirmthedecision,makethedecisionthattheBoardshouldhavemadeordirectthattheBoardre-hearthematter,andtheTribunalshall,inaccordancewithitsrules,notifythepartiesofanyorderunderthissubsection.REVIEW--s.10Applicationfor12ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDORDERS-ss.11to12.2FilinginFederalCourt--s.11(1)11.(1)Subjecttosubsection(3),anypersonaffectedbyadecisionororderoftheBoardmadeundersubsection9(2),ifitisfinal,oradecisionororderoftheTribunalmadeundersubsection10(2),mayfileintheFederalCourtforimmediateregistrationacopyofthedecisionororder,exclusiveofanyreasonsgivenforit,butthedecisionorordershallnotbefileduntilatleastthirtydaysafterthedayonwhichthedecisionororderwasmade.Effectoffiling--s.11(2)(2)OnfilingintheFederalCourt,adecisionorordershallberegisteredinthatCourtand,whenregistered,itshallhavethesameforceandeffect,andallproceedingsmaybetaken,asifthedecisionororderwereajudgmentobtainedinthatCourt.Stayingfiling--s.11(3)(3)TheTribunalmaymakeanorderstayingthefilingintheFederalCourtofanyorderpendingitsreviewbytheTribunal.Definition--s.11(4)(4)Insubsection(1),theexpression"orderoftheBoard"includesanorderasvariedbytheTribunal,butdoesnotincludeanordermadebyadecisionthathasbeencancelledbytheTribunal.ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDO13ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDORDERS-ss.11to12.2Exclusivejurisdiction--s.12(1)12.(1)TheBoardhassoleandexclusivejurisdictiontohearanddetermineallquestionsoffactorlawinrelationtoanymatteroverwhichtheBoardisgivenjurisdictionbysection9,andtheTribunalhassoleandexclusivejurisdictiontohearanddetermineallquestionsoffactorlawinrelationtoanymatteroverwhichtheTribunalisgivenjurisdictionbythisActandtheAgricultureandAgri-FoodAdministrativeMonetaryPenaltiesAct.ReviewbyFederalCourt--s.12(2)(2)Subjecttosection10,adecisionororderoftheBoardandadecisionororderoftheTribunalmayonlybereviewedundertheFederalCourtAct.ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDO14ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDORDERS-ss.11to12.2Chairperson--s.12.1(1)12.1(1)ThejurisdictionoftheTribunalinrelationtothefollowingmattersshallbeexercisedbytheChairpersonoftheTribunal:(a)applicationsundersubsection10(1);(b)requestsundersubsection8(1)or12(2)oftheAgricultureandAgri-FoodAdministrativeMonetaryPenaltiesActforareviewinrespectofanoticeofviolationthatcontainsawarning;and(c)requestsunderparagraph9(3)(c)orsubsection13(2)ofthatActforareviewinrespectofanoticeofviolationthatsetsoutapenaltyoflessthan$2,000.Otherlegallyqualifiedmembers--s.12.1(2)(2)ThejurisdictionoftheTribunalinrelationtoamatterreferredtoinsubsection(1)maybeexercised,wheretheChairpersonoftheTribunalsodirects,byanymemberoftheTribunalwiththelegalqualificationsdescribedinsubsection4.1(2).ReviewsunderotherAct--s.12.212.2ReviewsbytheTribunalundertheAgricultureandAgri-FoodAdministrativeMonetaryPenaltiesActshallbeheardbyasinglememberoftheTribunal.ENFORCEMENTOFDECISIONSANDO15REGISTEREDESTABLISHMENTSANDACCREDITEDLABORATORIES-s.13to14Registeredestablishments--s.1313.ItshallbeaconditionoftheregistrationandoperationofanestablishmentasaregisteredestablishmentunderthisActthattheestablishmentandallagriculturalproductsinitaresubjecttothisActandtheregulations.Accreditedlaboratories--s.1414.ForthepurposeofadministeringthisActandtheregulations,theMinistermaydesignateasanaccreditedlaboratoryallorpartofanybuildingorplacesetasideandusedforconductingresearchorcarryingoutinspections,grading,testing,analysesorexperimentsinscienceorusedforthemanufactureofchemicalorbiologicalproducts.REGISTEREDESTABLISHMENTSAND16NATIONALTRADE-MARKS-ss.15to16Nationaltrade-marks--s.1515.Everyagriculturalproductlegendandeverygradenameisanationaltrade-markandtheexclusivepropertyinthetrade-markand,subjecttothisAct,therighttotheuseofthetrade-markareherebyvestedinHerMajestyinrightofCanada.Useofsimilarlegendorgradename--s.1616.Nopersonshall(a)applyorusealegend,word,mark,symbolordesignoranycombinationthereofthatresemblesanagriculturalproductlegendoragradename;or(b)market,orpossessforthepurposeofmarketing,anagriculturalproducttowhichthereisappliedorinconnectionwithwhichthereisusedalegend,word,mark,symbolordesignoranycombinationthereofthatresemblesanagriculturalproductlegendoragradename.

NATIONALTRADE-MARKS-ss.1517CanadaProduceLegend63.Everycontainerofprepackagedproduceconveyedinterprovinciallyfromaregisteredestablishmentshallhaveclearlymarkedandprominentlydisplayedonitsprincipaldisplaypanel...theestablishmentregistrationnumberasshowninScheduleIV.CanadaProduceLegend63.Every18TRADEINAGRICULTURALPRODUCTS--ss.17to18Prohibition--s.1717.Nopersonshall,exceptinaccordancewiththisActortheregulations,(a)marketanagriculturalproductinimport,exportorinterprovincialtrade;(b)possessanagriculturalproductforthepurposeofmarketingitinimport,exportorinterprovincialtrade;or(c)possessanagriculturalproductthathasbeenmarketedincontraventionofthisActortheregulations.Presumption--s.1818.Inanyproceedingsforacontraventionofsection16or17,apersonfoundinpossessionofanagriculturalproductinaquantitygreaterthanisordinarilynecessaryforaperson'sownconsumptionshallbedeemed,intheabsenceofevidencetothecontrary,tohavebeeninpossessionoftheproductforthepurposeofmarketingit.1995,c.40,s.37.TRADEINAGRICULTURALPRODUCTS19ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICERS--

ss.19to20Designation--s.19(1)19.(1)ThePresidentoftheCanadianFoodInspectionAgencymaydesignateinspectors,analystsandgradersundersection13oftheCanadianFoodInspectionAgencyActforthepurposesofthisAct.Certificatetobeproduced--s.19(2)(2)InspectorsshallbegivencertificatesinaformestablishedbythePresidentoftheAgencyattestingtotheirdesignationand,onenteringanyplaceunderthisAct,aninspectorshallshowthecertificatetothepersoninchargeoftheplaceonrequest.Obstructionofadministrativeofficers--s.19(4)(4)Nopersonshallobstructorhinder,ormakeanyfalseormisleadingstatementeitherorallyorinwritingto,aninspector,analystorgraderwhoiscarryingoutdutiesorfunctionsunderthisActortheregulations.Interference--s.19(5)(5)Exceptasauthorizedbyaninspector,nopersonshallremove,alterorinterfereinanywaywithathingseizedordetainedunderthisActortheregulations.Designationofmethodsandequipment--s.2020.TheMinistermaydesignatemethodsandequipmenttobeusedbyinspectors,analystsandgradersincarryingoutdutiesandfunctionsunderthisActortheregulations.ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICERS--

ss20INSPECTION--ss.21to23Powersofinspectors--s.21(1)21.(1)ForthepurposeofensuringcompliancewiththisActandtheregulations,aninspectormay,subjecttosection22,enterandinspectanyplace,orstopanyvehicle,inwhichtheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundsthereisanyagriculturalproductorotherthinginrespectofwhichthisActortheregulationsapply,andtheinspectormay(a)openanycontainerthattheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundscontainsanagriculturalproduct;(b)inspectanyagriculturalproductorotherthingandtakesamplesofitfreeofcharge;and(c)requireanypersontoproduceforinspectionorcopying,inwholeorinpart,anyrecordorotherdocumentthattheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundscontainsanyinformationrelevanttotheadministrationofthisActortheregulations.Operationofdataprocessingsystemsandcopyingequipment--s.21(2)(2)Incarryingoutaninspectionunderthissection,aninspectormay(a)useorcausetobeusedanydataprocessingsystemattheplacetoexamineanydatacontainedinoravailabletothedataprocessingsystem;(b)reproduceanyrecordorcauseittobereproducedfromthedataintheformofaprintoutorotherintelligibleoutputandtaketheprintoutorotheroutputforexaminationorcopying;and(c)useorcausetobeusedanycopyingequipmentattheplacetomakecopiesofanyrecordorotherdocument.INSPECTION--ss.21to23Powe21INSPECTION--ss.21to23Assistancetoinspectors--s.21(3)(3)Theownerorpersoninchargeofaplacereferredtoinsubsection(1)andeverypersonfoundinthatplaceshallgivetheinspectorallreasonableassistancetoenabletheinspectortocarryouttheinspector'sdutiesandfunctionsunderthisActandshallfurnishtheinspectorwithsuchinformationwithrespecttotheadministrationofthisActortheregulationsastheinspectormayreasonablyrequire.Warrantrequiredtoenterdwelling-place--s.22(1)22.(1)Aninspectormaynotenteradwelling-placeexceptwiththeconsentoftheoccupantofthedwelling-placeorundertheauthorityofawarrantissuedundersubsection(2).Authoritytoissuewarrant--s.22(2)(2)Whereonexparteapplicationajusticeissatisfiedbyinformationonoaththat(a)theconditionsforentrydescribedinsection21existinrelationtoadwelling-place,(b)entrytothedwelling-placeisnecessaryforanypurposerelatingtotheadministrationofthisActortheregulations,and(c)entrytothedwelling-placehasbeenrefusedorthattherearereasonablegroundsforbelievingthatentrywillberefused,thejusticemayissueawarrantauthorizingtheinspectornamedinthewarranttoenterthedwelling-placesubjecttosuchconditionsasmaybespecifiedinthewarrant.INSPECTION--ss.21to23Assi22INSPECTION--ss.21to23Useofforce--s.22(3)(3)Aninspectorwhoexecutesawarrantissuedundersubsection(2)shallnotuseforceunlesstheinspectorisaccompaniedbyapeaceofficerandtheuseofforcehasbeenspecificallyauthorizedinthewarrant.Assistanceofpeaceofficers--s.22(4)(4)ApeaceofficershallprovidesuchassistanceasaninspectormayrequestforthepurposeofenforcingthisActortheregulations.Seizure--s.2323.WhereaninspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundsthatthisActortheregulationshavebeencontravened,theinspectormayseizeanddetainanyagriculturalproductorotherthing(a)bymeansoforinrelationtowhichtheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundsthecontraventionoccurred;or(b)thattheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundswillaffordevidenceinrespectofacontraventionofthisActortheregulations.INSPECTION--ss.21to23Use23SEARCH--s.24Warrant--s.24(1)24.(1)Whereonexparteapplicationajusticeissatisfiedbyinformationonoaththattherearereasonablegroundstobelievethatthereisinanyplaceanagriculturalproduct,record,documentorotherthing(a)bymeansoforinrelationtowhichthisActortheregulationshavebeencontravenedoraresuspectedofhavingbeencontravened,or(b)thattherearereasonablegroundstobelievewillaffordevidenceinrespectofacontraventionofthisActortheregulations,thejusticemayatanytimeissueawarrantauthorizinganinspectortoenterandsearchtheplacefortheagriculturalproduct,record,documentorthingandtoseizeit.Searchandseizurepowers--s.24(2)(2)Aninspectorwhoexecutesawarrantissuedundersubsection(1)mayexercisethepowersdescribedinsection21andmayseize,inadditiontoanythingmentionedinthewarrant,anyagriculturalproductorotherthing(a)bymeansoforinrelationtowhichtheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundsthatthisActortheregulationshavebeencontravened;or(b)thattheinspectorbelievesonreasonablegroundswillaffordevidenceinrespectofacontraventionofthisActortheregulations.SEARCH--s.24Warrant--s.224SEARCH--s.24Executionofsearchwarrant--s.24(3)(3)Awarrantissuedundersubsection(1)shallbeexecutedbydayunlessthejusticeauthorizesitsexecutionbynight.Wherewarrantnotnecessary--s.24(4)(4)Aninspectormayexerciseanyofthepowersreferredtoinsubsections(1)and(2)withoutawarrantiftheconditionsforobtainingawarrantexistbutbyreasonofexigentcircumstancesitwouldnotbepracticaltoobtainawarrant.SEARCH--s.24Executionofse25DISPOSITIONOFTHINGSSEIZED--ss.25to29Storageandremoval--s.25(1)25.(1)AthingseizedanddetainedunderthisActmaybestoredbyaninspector,orbyanypersondesignatedbyaninspector,intheplacewhereitwasseizedormay,attheinspector'sdiscretion,beremovedtoanyotherplaceforstorageandthecostsofstorageorremovalshallbepaidbytheownerofthethingorbythepersonwhowasinpossessionofitatthetimeofitsseizure.Perishableagriculturalproducts--s.25(2)(2)AninspectorwhoseizesaperishableagriculturalproductunderthisActmaydisposeofordestroytheproductandanyproceedsrealizedfromitsdispositionshallbepaidtotheReceiverGeneral.Redeliveryondepositofsecurity--s.2626.InproceedingsforaviolationtheTribunalmay,andinproceedingsforanoffenceunderthisActthecourtinwhichtheproceedingsareormaybebroughtmay,withtheconsentoftheMinister,orderredeliveryofathingseizedunderthisAct,ordeliveryofanyproceedsrealizedfromitsdispositionundersection25,tothepersonfromwhomthethingwasseizedifsecurityisgiventotheMinisterinanamountandformsatisfactorytotheMinister.DISPOSITIONOFTHINGSSEIZED-26DISPOSITIONOFTHINGSSEIZED--ss.25to29Detention--s.27(1)27.(1)AthingseizedunderthisAct,ortheproceedsrealizedfromitsdispositionundersection25,shallnotbedetainedafter(a)aninspectordeterminesthatthethingisinconformitywiththeprovisionsofthisActandtheregulations,or(b)theexpirationofonehundredandeightydaysafterthedayofitsseizure,orsuchlongerperiodasmaybeprescribed,unlessbeforethattimeproceedingsareinstitutedinrelationtothethingseized,inwhichcaseitmaybedetaineduntiltheproceedingsarefinallyconcluded.Applicationforreturn--s.27(2)(2)Subjecttosubsection28(2),whereproceedingsareinstitutedinaccordancewithsubsection(1)inrespectofathingseized,otherthananagriculturalproductbearinganagriculturalproductlegendoragradename,theownerofthethingorthepersoninpossessionofitatthetimeofitsseizuremayapply(a)inthecaseofaviolation,totheTribunal,or(b)inthecaseofanoffence,tothecourtbeforewhichtheproceedingsarebeingheld,foranorderthatthethingbereturned.DISPOSITIONOFTHINGSSEIZED-27DISPOSITIONOFTHINGSSEIZED--ss.25to29Order--s.27(3)(3)WheretheTribunalorcourt,asthecasemaybe,issatisfiedthatsufficientevidenceexistsormayreasonablybeobtainedwithoutdetainingthething,theTribunalorcourtmayorderittobereturnedtotheapplicant,subjecttoanyconditionstheTribunalorcourtmayimposetoensurethatitispreservedforanypurposeforwhichitmaysubsequentlyberequired.Forfeiture--s.28(1)28.(1)WheretheTribunaldecidesthatapersonhascommittedaviolation,orapersonisconvictedofanoffenceunderthisAct,theTribunalortheconvictingcourt,asthecasemaybe,may,onitsownmotionorattherequestofanypartytotheproceedings,inadditiontoanypenaltyorpunishmentimposed,orderthatanythingbymeansoforinrelationtowhichtheviolationoroffencewascommitted,oranyproceedsrealizedfromitsdisposition,beforfeitedtoHerMajestyinrightofCanada