Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Quota Regulations, 1986 (SOR/86-8)

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Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Quota Regulations, 1986

SOR/86-8

FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT

Registration 1985-12-17

Regulations Respecting the Determination of the Number of Dozens of Eggs that an Egg Producer may Market in Interprovincial and Export Trade

Whereas the Governor in Council has by the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Proclamation, C.R.C., c. 646, established the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency pursuant to subsection 17(1) of the Farm Products Marketing Agencies ActFootnote *;

Whereas the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency has been empowered to implement a marketing plan pursuant to the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Proclamation;

Whereas the proposed Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Quota Regulations annexed hereto are of a class to which paragraph 7(1)(d) of the said Act applies by reason of section 2 of the Agencies’ Orders and Regulations Approval Order, C.R.C., c. 648, and has been submitted to the National Farm Products Marketing Council pursuant to paragraph 23(1)(f) of the said Act;

And Whereas the National Farm Products Marketing Council is satisfied pursuant to paragraph 7(1)(d) of the said Act that the making of the proposed Regulations is necessary for the implementation of the marketing plan that the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency is authorized to implement and has approved the proposed Regulations on the 13th day of December, 1985.

Therefore, the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency, pursuant to paragraph 23(1)(f) of the Farm Products Marketing Agencies ActFootnote * and subsection 2(1) of Part II of the Schedule to the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Proclamation, C.R.C., c. 646, hereby makes the annexed Regulations respecting the determination of the number of dozens of eggs that an egg producer may market in interprovincial and export trade.

Ottawa, December 13, 1985

SHORT TITLE

 These Regulations may be cited as the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Quota Regulations, 1986.

  • SOR/86-411, s. 1.

INTERPRETATION

 In these Regulations:

“Act”

“Act” means the Farm Products Agencies Act; (Loi)

“Agency”

“Agency” means the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency; (Office)

“Commodity Board”

“Commodity Board” means, in respect of the Province of

  • (a) Ontario, the Ontario Egg Producers,

  • (b) Quebec, la Fédération des producteurs d'oeufs de consommation du Québec,

  • (c) Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Egg and Pullet Producers Marketing Board,

  • (d) New Brunswick, the New Brunswick Egg Marketing Board,

  • (e) British Columbia, the British Columbia Egg Producers,

  • (f) Prince Edward Island, the Prince Edward Island Egg Commodity Marketing Board,

  • (g) Manitoba, the Manitoba Egg Producers,

  • (h) Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Egg Producers,

  • (i) Alberta, the Alberta Egg and Fowl Marketing Board,

  • (j) Newfoundland, the Newfoundland Egg Marketing Board, and

  • (k) the Northwest Territories, the Northwest Territories Egg Producers; (Office de commercialisation)

“designated facilities”

“designated facilities” means a producer's hen laying barns the entire output of eggs of which is dedicated for marketing by that producer exclusively to a single processor pursuant to a export market development quota; (installations désignées)

“egg”

“egg” means the egg of a domestic hen; (oeuf)

“egg for processing quota”

“egg for processing quota” means the number of dozens of eggs that a producer is entitled, under these Regulations, to market to a processor in interprovincial and export trade during the period set out in Schedule 1; (contingent de transformation)

“export market development quota”

“export market development quota” means the number of dozens of eggs produced in designated facilities that a producer is entitled, under these Regulations, to market exclusively to a single processor in export trade during the period set out in Schedule 1; (contingent pour le développement du marché d’exportation)

“export quota”

“export quota”[Repealed, SOR/2001-27, s. 1]

“federal quota”

“federal quota” means the number of dozens of eggs that a producer is entitled, under these Regulations, to market in interprovincial and export trade through normal marketing channels during the period set out in Schedule 1; (contingent fédéral)

“hen”

“hen” means a hen belonging to the species gallus domesticus; (poule)

“marketing”

“marketing”, in relation to eggs, means selling and offering for sale and buying, pricing, assembling, packing, processing, transporting, storing and reselling, whether in whole or in processed form; (commercialisation)

“processor”

“processor” means any person who breaks eggs and filters, blends, heat-treats, stabilizes, mixes, cools, freezes and dries eggs (transformateur)

“producer”

“producer” means any person engaged in the production of eggs; (producteur)

“provincial quota”

“provincial quota” means the number of dozens of eggs that a producer is entitled, under orders, regulations or policy directives, made by the Commodity Board of a province, to market in intraprovincial trade during the period set out in Schedule 1; (contingent provincial)

“vaccine quota”

“vaccine quota” means the number of dozens of eggs that a producer is entitled, under these Regulations, to market to a vaccine manufacturer in interprovincial and export trade during the period set out in Schedule 2. (contingent de vaccin)

  • SOR/86-411, s. 2;
  • SOR/98-539, s. 1;
  • SOR/99-47, s. 1;
  • SOR/99-187, s. 1;
  • SOR/2000-234, s. 1;
  • SOR/2001-27, s. 1;
  • SOR/2008-14, s. 1.