R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 80: LEVIES OR CHARGES - CHICKEN (OVER QUOTA)

Commodity Boards and Marketing Agencies Act
Loi sur les agences de commercialisation et les commissions de produits agricoles

R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 80

LEVIES OR CHARGES — CHICKEN (OVER QUOTA)

Consolidation Period: From December 31, 1990 to the e-Laws currency date.

No amendments.

This Regulation is made in English only.

1. In this Regulation,

“chicken” means chicken and parts thereof produced in Ontario;

“commodity board” means The Ontario Chicken Producers’ Marketing Board constituted under the Farm Products Marketing Act. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 80, s. 1.

2. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Lieutenant Governor in Council hereby grants to the commodity board, in relation to the marketing of chicken locally within Ontario, authority to fix, impose and collect levies or charges from persons engaged in the production or marketing of chicken in Ontario and for such purposes to classify such persons into groups and fix the levies or charges payable by the members of the different groups in different amounts and to use such levies or charges for the purposes of the commodity board including the creation of reserves, the payment of expenses and losses resulting from the sale or disposal of any chicken and the equalization or adjustment among producers of chicken of money realized from the sale thereof during such period or periods of time as the commodity board may determine. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 80, s. 2 (1).

(2) The commodity board shall fix, impose and collect levies under subsection (1) only on chicken produced or marketed by a producer in excess of the production quota fixed and allotted to the producer by the commodity board under the Farm Products Marketing Act. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 80, s. 2 (2).

3. Any person who receives chicken shall deduct from the money payable for the chicken any levies or charges payable to the commodity board by the person from whom he, she or it receives the chicken and shall forward such levies or charges to The Ontario Chicken Producers’ Marketing Board within ten days after written request therefor has been made by The Ontario Chicken Producers’ Marketing Board. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 80, s. 3.