CONSOLIDATION

Quebec Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Order

SOR/93-154

Current to June 20, 2022



OFFICIAL STATUS OF CONSOLIDATIONS Subsections 31(1) and (3) of the Legislation Revision and Consolidation Act, in force on June 1, 2009, provide as follows: Published consolidation is evidence

31 (1) Every copy of a consolidated statute or consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act in either print or electronic form is evidence of that statute or regulation and of its contents and every copy purporting to be published by the Minister is deemed to be so published, unless the contrary is shown. ... Inconsistencies in regulations

(3) In the event of an inconsistency between a consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act and the original regulation or a subsequent amendment as registered by the Clerk of the Privy Council under the Statutory Instruments Act, the original regulation or amendment prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.

LAYOUT The notes that appeared in the left or right margins are now in boldface text directly above the provisions to which they relate. They form no part of the enactment, but are inserted for convenience of reference only.

NOTE This consolidation is current to June 20, 2022. Any amendments that were not in force as of June 20, 2022 are set out at the end of this document under the heading “Amendments Not in Force”.

Current to June 20, 2022

TABLE OF PROVISIONS Order Granting Authority to the Fédération des Producteurs Acéricoles du Québec to Regulate the Marketing in Bulk, in Interprovincial and Export Trade of Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Produced in Quebec 1

Short Title

Interpretation

Interprovincial and Export Trade

Levies or Charges

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Registration SOR/93-154 March 30, 1993

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING ACT

Quebec Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Order

P.C. 1993-606

March 30, 1993

His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture, pursuant to section 2* of the Agricultural Products Marketing Act, is pleased hereby to make the annexed Order granting authority to the Fédération des producteurs acéricoles du Québec to regulate the marketing in bulk, in interprovincial and export trade, of maple sap and maple syrup produced in Quebec.

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S.C. 1991, c. 34, s. 2

Current to June 20, 2022

Order Granting Authority to the Fédération des Producteurs Acéricoles du Québec to Regulate the Marketing in Bulk, in Interprovincial and Export Trade of Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Produced in Quebec

Short Title 1 This Order may be cited as the Quebec Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Order.

Interpretation 2 In this Order,

Act means An Act respecting the marketing of agriculture, food and fish products and amending various legislation, S.Q. 1990, c. 13 enacted by the Province of Quebec; (Loi) Commodity Board means the Fédération des producteurs acéricoles du Québec established pursuant to the Act; (Fédération) maple sap and maple syrup means any maple sap and any maple syrup produced in the Province of Quebec and marketed in bulk; (eau d'érable et sirop d'érable) market in bulk means to sell, offer for sale or deliver a product, in barrels or otherwise in bulk, to a processor, a wholesaler or any other intermediary. (commercialiser en vrac)

Interprovincial and Export Trade 3 The Commodity Board is authorized to regulate the marketing in bulk of maple sap and maple syrup in interprovincial and export trade and for those purposes may, with respect to persons and property situated in the Province of Quebec, exercise all or any powers like the powers exercisable by that Commodity Board under the Act in relation to the marketing in bulk of maple sap and maple syrup locally in the Province of Quebec.

Current to June 20, 2022

Quebec Maple Sap and Maple Syrup Order Levies or Charges Section 4

Levies or Charges 4 The Commodity Board may, in relation to the powers

granted to it under section 3, (a) fix and impose, by order, and collect levies or charges from persons referred to in that section who are engaged in the production or marketing in bulk of maple sap and maple syrup and for those purposes may classify those persons into groups and fix, by order, the levies or charges payable by the members of the different groups in different amounts; and (b) use the levies or charges for the purposes of the

Commodity Board, including the creation of reserves, the payment of expenses and losses resulting from the sale or disposal of maple sap and maple syrup and the equalization or adjustment among the producers of maple sap and maple syrup of moneys realized from the sale thereof during such period or periods as the Commodity Board may determine.

Current to June 20, 2022

