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FARM INCOME PROTECTION ACTApricot Stabilization Regulations, 1977Regulations Respecting the Stabilization of the Price of Apricots Grown and Marketed in 1977P.C.1978-48119782

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His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and the Treasury Board, pursuant to section 2, paragraph 8.2(1)(b), subsection 9(1), paragraph 10(1)(b) and section 11 of the Agricultural Stabilization Act, is pleased hereby to make the annexed Regulations respecting the stabilization of the price of apricots grown and marketed in 1977.SHORT TITLE

1.These Regulations may be cited as the Apricot Stabilization Regulations, 1977.

INTERPRETATION

2.In these Regulations,apricots means apricots grown in Canada in 1977 and marketed by a producer on or before December 31, 1977; (abricots)producer means a person residing in Canada and producing apricots. (producteur)

DESIGNATED COMMODITY

3.Apricots are hereby designated as an agricultural commodity for the purposes of the Agricultural Stabilization Act.

PRESCRIBED PRICE

4.The prescribed price for apricots shall be the aggregate of(a)90 per cent of the base price thereof; and(b)the index applicable thereto calculated in the manner set out in the Production Cost Index Regulations.

PAYMENT TO PRODUCERS

5.The amount to be paid by the Board under paragraph 10(1)(b) of the Act in respect of apricots is 1.5 cents per pound of apricots grown in the Province of British Columbia and is payable to producers in that Province.