Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations: SOR/2023-261

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 26

Registration
SOR/2023-261 December 6, 2023

FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT

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

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

Whereas the process set out in the Operating Agreement, referred to in subsection 7(1)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)footnote e of that Act applies, by reason of section 2 of the Agencies’ Orders and Regulations Approval Order footnote f, and have been submitted to the National Farm Products Council under paragraph 22(1)(f) of that Act;

And whereas, under paragraph 7(1)(d)footnote e 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 makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations under paragraph 22(1)(f) of the Farm Products Agencies Act footnote c and subsection 6(1)footnote g of the schedule to the Chicken Farmers of Canada Proclamation footnote a.

Ottawa, December 5, 2023

Regulations Amending the Canadian Chicken Marketing Quota Regulations

Amendment

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

Coming into Force

2 These Regulations come into force on March 10, 2024.

SCHEDULE

(Section 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 March 10, 2024 and Ending on May 4, 2024
Item Column 1 Province Column 2 Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Quotas (in live weight) (kg) Column 3 Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Market Development Quotas (in live weight) (kg) Column 4 Production Subject to Federal and Provincial Specialty Chicken Quotas (in live weight) (kg)
1 Ont. 99,560,246 2,800,000 867,685
2 Que. 75,390,847 2,650,000 0
3 N.S. 9,634,176 0 0
4 N.B. 7,683,259 0 0
5 Man. 11,167,073 335,000 0
6 B.C. 39,055,797 1,928,553 1,226,841
7 P.E.I. 1,045,603 0 0
8 Sask. 9,541,007 1,000,000 0
9 Alta. 29,063,106 100,000 0
10 N.L. 3,765,072 0 0
Total 285,906,186 8,813,553 2,094,526

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-188 beginning March 10, 2024, and ending on May 4, 2024.