Agricultural Insurance Corporation Appeal Board

To hear appeals concerning Crop Insurance when a party is aggrieved by a final order of the Agricultural Insurance Corporation and then determine a final order or finding.

What is the function of the board?

To hear appeals and prepare a written decision with the assistance of a lawyer.

Primary Role:  Adjudicative

Material Role:

• Advisory 
• Managerial/Oversight

How many people are on the board?

Composed of no less than three persons of whom:

• (a) two shall be knowledgeable in regard to agriculture and 
• (b) one shall be a public accountant.

What are the requirements of board members?

Work & Experience Requirements
Understanding of agriculture practices and agriculture economics.

Skills Required
Mediation and Tribunal Skills.

What are the nomination requirements?

Statutory Nomination Requirements
The Minister shall appoint all members.

Will I get paid?

Chair - $161/diem and Members - $109/diem.

What is the time commitment of the board?

Time commitments are based on appeals.

The term of office of a member of the Appeal Board is three years and a member is eligible for re-appointment.

How can I apply?            

If you would like to serve as a member of a provincial government agency, board, or commission (ABC) you can apply online through Engage PEI.  

Contact

For further information about this committee, you may contact:

Suzanne MacNeill
Secretary, AIC Appeal Board
PO Box 8, 45 East Drive
O'Leary, PE  C0B 1V0
Phone: 902-859-0004