Vol. 151, No. 19 — September 20, 2017

Registration

SOR/2017-192 September 8, 2017

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING ACT

Order Amending the British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Levies Order

The British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission, pursuant to section 3 and paragraph 4(a) (see footnote a) of the British Columbia Vegetable Order (see footnote b), makes the annexed Order Amending the British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Levies Order.

Surrey, September 6, 2017

Order Amending the British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Levies Order

Amendment

1 The schedule to the British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Levies Order (see footnote 1) is replaced by the schedule set out in the schedule to this Order.

Coming into Force

2 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

SCHEDULE

(Section 1)

SCHEDULE

(Section 2)

Levies

Item

Column 1





Crop

Column 2





Producer

Column 3


Administration Levy Based on Volume of Crop

Column 4


Administration Levy based on Area Cultivated

Column 5

Research and Industry Development Levy Based on Volume of Crop

Column 6

Research and Industry Development Levy Based on Area Cultivated

1

Greenhouse Vegetable
Crops

(a) Producer

nil

$0.041 / m2

nil

$0.14 / m2
   

(b) Producer-shipper

nil

$0.041 / m2

nil

$0.14 / m2

2

Storage Crops

(a) All producers: fresh storage crops except potatoes

$2.55 / ton

nil

$0.11 / ton

nil
   

(b) All producers: fresh potatoes

$5.16 / ton

nil

$0.11 / ton

nil
   

(c) All producers: contract storage crops except potatoes

$2.06 / ton

nil

$0.11 / ton

nil
   

(d) All producers: contract potatoes

$4.67 / ton

nil

$0.11 / ton

nil
   

(e) All producers: cabbages, rutabagas and turnips

nil

nil

$0.50 / ton

nil

3

Processing Crops

(a) All producers: broccoli, Brussels sprouts and cauliflowers

$2.75 / ton

nil

nil

nil
   

(b) All producers: peas

$2.97 / ton

nil

nil

nil
   

(c) All producers: beans

$2.41 / ton

nil

nil

nil
   

(d) All producers: strawberries

$1.89 / ton

nil

nil

nil

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

The amendments to the Order update the levy rate to be paid by all persons engaged in the production of vegetables in British Columbia in interprovincial and export trade.