Vol. 151, No. 21 — October 18, 2017

Registration

SOR/2017-213 September 28, 2017

FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT

Order Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies Order

Whereas the Governor in Council has, by the Chicken Farmers of Canada Proclamation (see footnote a), established Chicken Farmers of Canada (“CFC”) pursuant to subsection 16(1) (see footnote b) of the Farm Products Agencies Act (see footnote c);

Whereas CFC has been empowered to implement a marketing plan pursuant to that Proclamation;

Whereas the proposed Order Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies 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 CFC is authorized to implement;

Therefore, Chicken Farmers of Canada, pursuant to paragraphs 22(1)(f) and (g) (see footnote g) of the Farm Products Agencies Act (see footnote h) and section 12 (see footnote i) of the schedule to the Chicken Farmers of Canada Proclamation (see footnote j), makes the annexed Order Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies Order.

Ottawa, September 27, 2017

Order Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies Order

Amendment

1 Paragraph 2(2)(c) of the Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies Order (see footnote 1) is replaced by the following:

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.)

This amendment limits the exception in paragraph 2(2)(c) to a producer in Nova Scotia who produces no more than 200 chickens per year at their premises for personal consumption.