Vol. 150, No. 1 — January 13, 2016
Registration
SOR/2015-253 December 23, 2015
FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT
Order Amending the Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order
Whereas the Governor in Council has, by the Canadian Turkey Marketing Agency Proclamation (see footnote a), established the Canadian Turkey Marketing Agency pursuant to subsection 16(1) (see footnote b) of the Farm Products Agencies Act (see footnote c);
Whereas that Agency has been empowered to implement a marketing plan pursuant to that Proclamation;
Whereas the proposed Order Amending the Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order is an order of a class to which paragraph 7(1)(d) (see footnote d) of that Act applies by reason of section 2 of the Agencies’ Orders and Regulations Approval Order (see footnote e), and has been submitted to the National Farm Products Council pursuant to paragraph 22(1)(f) of that Act;
And whereas, pursuant to paragraph 7(1)(d) (see footnote f) of that Act, the National Farm Products Council has approved the proposed Order after being satisfied that it is necessary for the implementation of the marketing plan that that Agency is authorized to implement;
Therefore, the Canadian Turkey Marketing Agency, pursuant to paragraphs 22(1)(f) and (g) of the Farm Products Agencies Act (see footnote g) and section 10 of Part II of the schedule to the Canadian Turkey Marketing Agency Proclamation (see footnote h), makes the annexed Order Amending the Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order.
Mississauga, December 17, 2015
ORDER AMENDING THE CANADA TURKEY MARKETING PRODUCERS LEVY ORDER
Amendments
1 (1) Subsection 2(1) of the Canada Turkey Marketing Producers Levy Order (see footnote 1) is replaced by the following:
(1) Each producer shall pay, on each kilogram live weight of turkey marketed by that producer in interprovincial or export trade, a levy of
- (a) in Ontario, 4.80 cents;
- (b) in Quebec, 4.76 cents;
- (c) in Nova Scotia, 4.20 cents;
- (d) in New Brunswick, 3.20 cents;
- (e) in Manitoba, 4.50 cents;
- (f) in British Columbia, 4.20 cents;
- (g) in Saskatchewan, 4.70 cents; and
- (h) in Alberta, 5.05 cents.
(2) Subsection 2(5) of the Order is replaced by the following:
- (5) Subsection (1) ceases to have effect on March 31, 2017.
Coming into Force
2 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order.)
These amendments set the levy rate to be paid by producers who market turkey in interprovincial and export trade, and set out March 31, 2017, as the date on which the levies cease to have effect.
- Footnote a
C.R.C., c. 647 - Footnote b
S.C. 2011, c. 25, s. 35 - Footnote c
R.S., c. F-4; S.C. 1993, c. 3, s. 2 - Footnote d
S.C. 1993, c. 3, s. 7(2) - Footnote e
C.R.C., c. 648 - Footnote f
S.C. 1993, c. 3, s. 7(2) - Footnote g
R.S., c. F-4; S.C. 1993, c. 3, s. 2 - Footnote h
C.R.C., c. 647 - Footnote 1
SOR/2002-142