CONSOLIDATION

British Columbia Turkey Marketing Levies Order

C.R.C., c. 149

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 Providing for the Fixing, Imposing and Collecting of Levies from Certain Turkey Producers in British Columbia 1

Short Title

Interpretation

Levies

Method of Payment

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CHAPTER 149

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING ACT

British Columbia Turkey Marketing Levies Order

Order Providing for the Fixing, Imposing and Collecting of Levies from Certain Turkey Producers in British Columbia

Short Title 1 This Order may be cited as the British Columbia

Turkey Marketing Levies Order.

Interpretation 2 In this Order,

Act means the Natural Products Marketing (British Columbia) Act; (Loi) Commodity Board means the British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board established pursuant to the Act; (Office de commercialisation) market allotment means the total quantity of turkey meat that a producer is entitled to market in intraprovincial, interprovincial and export trade pursuant to the Canadian Turkey Marketing Quota Regulations and the orders made by the Commodity Board pursuant to the Plan; (allocation de commercialisation) Plan means the British Columbia Turkey Marketing Scheme, established and amended from time to time pursuant to the Act and any regulations made thereunder to give effect to the Plan; (Plan) producer means any person engaged in the production of turkey in the Province of British Columbia; (producteur) turkey means a turkey of any variety, grade or class that is raised or kept for slaughter within the Province of British Columbia and sold for slaughter. (dindon)

Current to June 20, 2022

British Columbia Turkey Marketing Levies Order Interpretation Sections 2-4

Levies 3 Every producer shall pay to the Commodity Board, in

addition to the licence fees set out under the Plan, levies at the rate of $0.05 per pound live weight on every turkey sold by him that is in excess of his market allotment.

Method of Payment 4 (1) Every person who buys turkeys from a producer

shall deduct from the moneys payable to the producer for the turkeys all levies payable by the producer to the Commodity Board under section 3 and shall pay such levies to the Commodity Board at its office in Surrey, British Columbia, not later than the 15th day of the month next following the month in which the levies were deducted. (2) Every producer shall pay to the Commodity Board at

its office in Surrey, British Columbia, all levies payable by him under section 3 that were not deducted and paid to the Commodity Board in the manner prescribed in subsection (1), not later than the 15th day of the month next following the month in which the turkeys in respect of which the levies are payable were sold.

Current to June 20, 2022

