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Delegation of Regulation-making Powers to the

Nova Scotia Cattle Producers Regulations

made under clause 11(d) of the

Natural Products Act

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

O.I.C. 2017-236 (October 4, 2017), N.S. Reg. 145/2017

Citation

1     These regulations may be cited as the Delegation of Regulation-making Powers to the Nova Scotia Cattle Producers Regulations.

Definitions

2     (1)    In these regulations,

 

“Act” means the Natural Products Act;

 

“Cattle Producers Commodity Board” means the Nova Scotia Cattle Producers, a body corporate continued under the Marketing Plan;

 

“Marketing Plan” means the Cattle Marketing Plan made under Section 11 of the Act.

 

       (2)    A term defined in the Marketing Plan has the same meaning when used in these regulations.

Regulation-making powers delegated to Commodity Board

3     Pursuant to clause 11(d) of the Act, the Council delegates all of the following regulation-making powers under Section 9 of the Act to the Cattle Producers Commodity Board:

 

                (a)    regulating and controlling the marketing or production of beef cattle in the Province (clause 9(1)(a) of the Act);

 

                (b)    designating an agency or agencies through which beef cattle may be marketed in the Province (clause 9(1)(a) of the Act);

 

                (c)    providing for licensing of persons engaged in the marketing or production of beef cattle (clause 9(1)(b) of the Act);

 

                (d)    fixing licence fees payable to the Cattle Producers Commodity Board to use for the purpose of carrying out the Marketing Plan and the regulations, and providing for payment in instalments, provided that any such licence fees have received approval by general resolution at a licensee meeting (clause 9(1)(b) of the Act);

 

                (e)    providing the form of licences and the terms and conditions upon which licences may be issued, renewed, suspended or revoked (clause 9(1)(e) of the Act);

 

                (f)    providing for the making of returns or the furnishing of information by a person licensed to produce or market beef cattle (clause 9(1)(f) of the Act);

 

                (g)    providing for the carrying out of the Marketing Plan (clause 9(1)(g) of the Act);

 

                (h)    providing for the establishment of rates pursuant to clause 6(1)(fa) in respect of beef cattle, provided that any such rates have received approval by general resolution at a licensee meeting, and establishing procedures for the collection of such rates (clause 9(1)(ha) of the Act);

 

                (i)     respecting licence fees, levies and charges payable in relation to the administration of the Marketing Plan and the regulations, provided that any such licence fees, levies and charges have received approval by general resolution at a licensee meeting (clause 9(1)(hb) of the Act).

Cattle Producers Commodity Board regulations require Council approval

4     Any regulations or changes to regulations made by the Cattle Producers Commodity Board under the regulation-making powers delegated by these regulations are subject to the approval of Council.

 

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