Order Amending the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order: SOR/2020-291

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 155, Number 1

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SOR/2020-291 December 22, 2020

FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT

Whereas the Governor in Council has, by the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Proclamation ^{footnote a}, established the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency pursuant to subsection 16(1) ^{footnote b} of the Farm Products Agencies Act ^{footnote c};

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

Whereas the proposed Order Amending the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order is an order of a class to which paragraph 7(1)(d) ^{footnote d} of that Act applies by reason of section 2 of the Agencies’ Orders and Regulations Approval Order ^{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)^{footnote d} 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 the Agency is authorized to implement;

Therefore, the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency, pursuant to paragraphs 22(1)(f) and (g) ^{footnote f} of the Farm Products Agencies Act ^{footnote c} and section 10 of Part II of the schedule to the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Proclamation ^{footnote a}, makes the annexed Order Amending the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order.

Ottawa, December 18, 2020

Order Amending the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order

Amendments

1 (1) Paragraphs 3(1)(a) to (k) of the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order ^{footnote 1} are replaced by the following:

• (a) in the Province of Ontario, $0.4545;
• (b) in the Province of Quebec, $0.4595;
• (c) in the Province of Nova Scotia, $0.4685;
• (d) in the Province of New Brunswick, $0.4850;
• (e) in the Province of Manitoba, $0.4695;
• (f) in the Province of British Columbia, $0.5126;
• (g) in the Province of Prince Edward Island, $0.4585;
• (h) in the Province of Saskatchewan, $0.5110;
• (i) in the Province of Alberta, $0.5264;
• (j) in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, $0.4645; and
• (k) in the Northwest Territories, $0.4935.

(2) Subsection 3(2) of the Order is replaced by the following:

(2) Subsection (1) ceases to have effect on March 26, 2022.

Coming into Force

2 This Order comes into force on February 21, 2021.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order amends the Canadian Egg Marketing Levies Order to set the levy rate paid by producers for the period ending on March 26, 2022.