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Delegation of

Section 9 Powers to Pork Nova Scotia Regulations

made under

Section 11 of the

Natural Products Act

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

O.I.C. 2009-523 (December 21, 2009), N.S. Reg. 343/2009

Citation

1 These regulations may be cited as the Delegation of

Section 9 Powers to Pork Nova Scotia

Regulations .

Definitions

2 In these regulations,

“Act” means the Natural Products Act ;

“Plan” means the Pork Marketing Plan made by the Council under the Act;

“regulations” means the regulations made by Pork Nova Scotia under the authority

delegated by these regulations and by the Delegation of

Section 6 Powers to Pork

Nova Scotia Regulations made under the Act.

Regulation-making powers delegated under clause 11(

d) of the Act

3 The Council delegates to the Commodity Board the Council’s power under subsection

9(1) of the Act to make regulations

(

a) prescribing the manner in which all hogs produced in the regulated area must

be marketed (clause 9(1)(

a) of the Act);

(

b) designating an agency or agencies through which hogs produced in the

regulated area must be marketed (clause 9(1)(

a) of the Act);

(

c) providing for the licensing of persons to permit them to produce or market

hogs or pork (clause 9(1)(

b) of the Act);

(

d) providing for

(

i) the production or marketing of hogs on a quota basis (subclause

9(1)(c)(

i) of the Act),

(ii) the fixing and allotting to persons of quotas for producing or marketing

hogs on any basis that the Commodity Board considers proper (subclause

9(1)(c)(ii) of the Act),

(iii) the refusal to fix and allot to any person a quota for producing or

marketing hogs for reasons that the Commodity Board considers proper

(subclause 9(1)(c)(iii) of the Act),

under which transfers may take place (subclause 9(1)(c)(iv) of the Act),

and

(

v) the cancellation or reduction of, or the refusal to increase, a quota fixed

or allotted to a person for producing or marketing hogs for reasons that

the Commodity Board considers proper (subclause 9(1)(c)(

v) of the Act);

(

e) prohibiting

(

i) a person to whom a quota has not been fixed and allotted for the

production or marketing of hogs from producing or marketing hogs

(subclause (9)(1)(d)(

i) of the Act),

(ii) a person to whom a quota has been fixed and allotted for the production

or marketing of hogs from producing or marketing hogs in excess of the

quota (subclause (9)(1)(d)(

i) of the Act);

licences may be issued, renewed, suspended or revoked (clause 9(1)(

e) of the

Act);

(

g) requiring persons who produce or market hogs or pork to furnish any

information relating to the production or marketing of hogs or pork, including

completing and filing returns, that the Commodity Board determines (clause

9(1)(

f) of the Act);

(

h) fixing and determining licence fees, levies and charges to be paid by producers

and processors in relation to the administration of this Plan and the regulations

(clause 9(1)(hb) of the Act.

Commodity Board regulations require Council approval

4 Any regulations or changes to regulations made by the Commodity Board under the

regulation-making powers delegated by these regulations must be approved by the Council.