Vol. 151, No. 25 — December 13, 2017

Registration

SOR/2017-244 November 22, 2017

FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT

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 process set out in the Operating Agreement, referred to in subsection 7(1) (see footnote d) of the schedule to that Proclamation, for making changes to quota allocation has been followed;

Whereas the proposed Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations are regulations of a class to which paragraph 7(1)(d) (see footnote e) of that Act applies by reason of section 2 of the Agencies’ Orders and Regulations Approval Order (see footnote f) and have 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 g) of that Act, the National Farm Products Council has approved the proposed Regulations, after being satisfied that they are necessary for the implementation of the marketing plan that CFC is authorized to implement;

Therefore, Chicken Farmers of Canada, pursuant to paragraph 22(1)(f) of the Farm Products Agencies Act (see footnote h) and subsection 6(1) (see footnote i) of the schedule to the Chicken Farmers of Canada Proclamation (see footnote j), makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations.

Ottawa, November 22, 2017

Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations

Amendments

1 (1) The schedule to the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations (see footnote 1) is replaced by the schedule set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

(2) The schedule to the Regulations is replaced by the schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Coming into Force

2 (1) Subsection 1(1) comes into force on November 26, 2017.

(2) Subsection 1(2) comes into force on January 21, 2018.

SCHEDULE 1

(Subsection 1(1))

SCHEDULE

(Sections 1, 5, 7, 8 and 8.3 to 10.1)

Limits for Production and Marketing of Chicken for the Period Beginning on November 26, 2017 and Ending on January 20, 2018

Item

Column 1

Column 2

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Quotas (in live weight)

Column 3

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Market Development Quotas (in live weight)

Column 4

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Specialty Chicken Quotas (in live weight)

Province

(kg)

(kg)

(kg)

1

Ont.

82,132,139

1,578,820

848,150

2

Que.

64,439,564

3,965,937

0

3

N.S.

8,270,452

0

0

4

N.B.

6,606,332

0

0

5

Man.

9,775,137

325,000

0

6

B.C.

33,394,902

2,119,240

1,007,876

7

P.E.I.

913,990

0

0

8

Sask.

8,505,278

1,030,000

0

9

Alta.

24,271,602

600,000

12,000

10

N.L.

3,272,984

0

0

Total

  

241,582,380

9,618,997

1,868,026

SCHEDULE 2

(Subsection 1(2))

SCHEDULE

(Sections 1, 5, 7, 8 and 8.3 to 10.1)

Limits for Production and Marketing of Chicken for the Period Beginning on January 21, 2018 and Ending on March 17, 2018

Item

Column 1

Column 2

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Quotas (in live weight)

Column 3

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Market Development Quotas (in live weight)

Column 4

Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Specialty Chicken Quotas (in live weight)

Province

(kg)

(kg)

(kg)

1

Ont.

82,803,782

1,933,820

852,270

2

Que.

65,149,089

4,500,000

0

3

N.S.

8,384,697

0

0

4

N.B.

6,695,317

0

0

5

Man.

10,105,607

325,000

0

6

B.C.

34,370,220

2,122,000

1,019,534

7

P.E.I.

899,185

0

0

8

Sask.

8,650,337

1,030,000

0

9

Alta.

24,125,872

600,000

15,000

10

N.L.

3,356,365

0

0

Total

  

244,540,471

10,510,820

1,886,804

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These amendments set the limits for the production and marketing of chicken for period A-147 beginning November 26, 2017, and ending on January 20, 2018, and for period A-148 beginning on January 21, 2018, and ending on March 17, 2018.