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Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Levy Order

made under clause 9(1)(hb) of the

Natural Products Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 308

N.S. Reg. 170/2006 (effective July 16, 2006)

amended to N.S. Reg. 89/2026 (effective April 19, 2026)

1 This Order may be cited as the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Levy Order .

2 In this Order,

(a) “Agency” means the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency;

(b) “Commodity Board” means the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia;

(c) “egg” means egg of a hen;

(d) “grading station operator” means any person who washes, grades, packs, offers

for sale, sells, stores, transports or markets eggs and includes a Commodity

Board, when applicable, and includes a producer-vendor;

(e) “hen” means a hen of any class of the domestic chicken belonging to the

species Gallus domesticus ;

(f) “Plan” means the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan , and

amendments thereto;

(g) “producer” means any person engaged in the production of eggs in the

Province and includes a producer-vendor;

(h) “producer-vendor” means a producer who is a grading station operator in

respect of all or any portion of eggs produced by that producer.

(1) A levy is imposed on every producer of $0.4805 per dozen of eggs marketed by the

producer minus the number of dozens of eggs, if any, marketed by the producer in

interprovincial and export trade.

(2) The levy imposed by subsection (

l) shall, where the eggs are sold or otherwise

disposed of

(

a) to a person who is not a grading station operator, be paid by the producer

directly to the Commodity Board; or

(

b) to a grading station operator, be paid to the grading station operator to whom

they are delivered, by the grading station operator deducting the amount of the

levy from the monies payable by the grading station operator to the producer

for the eggs and the grading station operator shall in turn pay the levies so

collected to the Commodity Board.

4 As with previous levies, it is hereby confirmed that the total levy imposed on the producer

with respect to eggs marketed by that producer in interprovincial and export trade shall,

through the Levy Order set up and amended from time to time by the Agency, be identical

to the total levy imposed hereunder for intraprovincial trade.

5 This Order shall come into force as of December 30, 2007.

Legislative History

Reference Tables

Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Levy Order

N.S. Reg.

170/2006

Natural Products Act

Note: The

information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is

compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Levy Order made under

the Natural Products Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

170/2006

Jul 16,

date

specified

Sep

15, 2006

23/2007

Jan

16, 2007

date

specified

Feb 2,

303/2007

Jun

17, 2007

date

specified

Jul 6,

3/2008

Dec

30, 2007

date

specified

Jan

18, 2008

418/2008

Oct 9,

date

specified

Nov 7,

450/2008

Dec

28, 2008

date

specified

Jan 2,

1/2010

Dec

27, 2009

date

specified

Jan

15, 2010

115/2010

Jul

15, 2010

date

specified

Jul

30, 2010

7/2011

Jan

23, 2011

date

specified

Jan

28, 2011

306/2011

Nov

15, 2011

date

specified

Dec 2,

319/2011

Jan 1,

date

specified

Dec

30, 2011

84/2012

Apr

11, 2012

date

specified

May 4,

223/2012

Dec

30, 2012

date

specified

Jan

11, 2013

318/2013

Oct 9,

date

specified

Nov 1,

326/2013

Nov

13, 2013

date

specified

Nov

29, 2013

338/2013

Dec

29, 2013

date

specified

Dec

27, 2013

221/2014

Dec

10, 2014

date

specified

Jan 9,

193/2015

May 1,

date

specified

May 1,

221/2015

May

17, 2015

date

specified

Jun

12, 2015

9/2016

Jan

24, 2016

date

specified

Feb 5,

166/2016

Aug

24, 2016

date

specified

Sep

16, 2016

4/2017

Jan

29, 2017

date

specified

Jan

20, 2017

154/2017

Oct

11, 2017

date

specified

Oct

27, 2017

21/2018

Feb

25, 2018

date

specified

Feb

16, 2018

78/2018

Apr

22, 2018

date

specified

May

11, 2018

138/2018

Aug

12, 2018

date

specified

Aug

17, 2018

108/2019

Jul

14, 2018

date

specified

Aug 2,

10/2021

Feb

21, 2021

date

specified

Feb

12, 2021

18/2022

Feb

20, 2022

date

specified

Feb

25, 2022

50/2022

Mar

20, 2022

date

specified

Apr 8,

207/2022

Sep 4,

date

specified

Sep

23, 2022

323/2022

Dec

13, 2022

date

specified

Dec

30, 2022

20/2023

Jan

29, 2023

date

specified

Feb

10, 2023

127/2023

Jul

16, 2023

date

specified

Jul

28, 2023

195/2023

Nov 5,

date

specified

Nov

17, 2023

222/2025

Nov 2,

date

specified

Oct

31, 2025

279/2025

Dec

28, 2025

date

specified

Jan 9,

89/2026

Apr

19, 2026

date

specified

Apr

17, 2026

The following regulations are not yet in force and are

not included in the current consolidation:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for

rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added

am. = amended

fc. = fee change

ra. = reassigned

rep. = repealed

rs . = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

1 ........................................................

am. 323/2022 1

2(b) ...................................................

am. 323/2022

2(f) ....................................................

am. 323/2022

3(1) ...................................................

am. 23/2007, 303/2007, 3/2008, 418/2008, 450/2008,

1/2010, 115/2010, 7/2011, 306/2011, 319/2011, 84/2012, 223/2012, 318/2013,

326/2013, 338/2013, 221/2014, 193/2015, 221/2015, 9/2016, 166/2016, 4/2017,

154/2017, 21/2018, 78/2018, 138/2018, 108/2019, 10/2021, 18/2022, 50/2022,

207/2022, 20/2023, 127/2023, 195/2023, 222/2025, 279/2025, 89/2026

5 ........................................................

am. 23/2007, 303/2007, 3/2008

6 ........................................................

rep. 23/2007

Note that changes to headings are not

included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

Note

Effective

date

Title of

regulations amended from Nova Scotia Egg Producers Levy Order .

Dec 13, 2022

Repealed and Superseded:

N.S.

Regulation

Title

In force

date

Repealed

date

Note: Only

regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this

table. It may not reflect the entire

history of regulations on this subject matter.