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Delegation of General Powers to the Hatching Egg Farmers
of Nova Scotia Regulations
made under subsection 6(2) of the
Natural Products Act
R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 308
N.S. Reg. 171/2017 (August 18, 2017)
Citation
1 These regulations may be cited as the Delegation of General Powers to the Hatching Egg
Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations.
Definitions
2 In these regulations,
“Act” means the Natural Products Act;
“Commodity Board” means the Hatching Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia, a body
corporate constituted under the Plan;
“Plan” means the Hatching Egg Marketing Plan made by the Council under Section
11 of the Act;
“regulations” means regulations made under the Act with respect to producing or
marketing hatching eggs or chicks.
General powers delegated to Commodity Board
3 The Council delegates power to the Commodity Board to do all of the following:
(a) investigate the cost of producing, distributing and transporting hatching eggs
and chicks, prices, price spreads, trade practices, methods of financing,
management, grading, policies and other matters relating to the marketing or
production of hatching eggs or chicks (clause 6(1)(b) of the Act);
(b) do any acts, make any orders and issue any directions that are necessary to
enforce the Act, the Plan or the regulations (clause 6(1)(c) of the Act);
(c) stimulate, increase and improve the marketing or production of hatching eggs
or chicks for the purpose of carrying out the Plan (clause 6(1)(f) of the Act);
(d) determine the price or prices at which hatching eggs or chicks may be bought
or sold in the regulated area (clause 6(1)(g) of the Act);
(e) exempt from the Plan or the regulations a person or class of persons who
produce or market hatching eggs or chicks, or who produce or market a class,
variety or grade of hatching eggs or chicks (clause 6(1)(h) of the Act);
(f) require persons who produce or market hatching eggs or chicks to
(i) register their names, addresses and occupations with the Commodity
Board (clause 6(1)(i) of the Act), and
(ii) furnish any additional information relating to the production or
marketing of hatching eggs or chicks determined by the Commodity
Board, including the quantity produced or marketed by them (clause
6(1)(i) of the Act);
(g) inspect, during normal business hours only, the books and premises of persons
who produce or market hatching eggs or chicks (clause 6(1)(i) of the Act);
(h) require, by order, a person who produces or markets hatching eggs or chicks to
deduct from their payment to another person who produces or markets
hatching eggs or chicks an amount payable to the Commodity Board by that
other person, and to remit that amount to the Commodity Board (clause 6(1)(j)
of the Act);
(i) require the person in charge of any vehicle thought to be conveying hatching
eggs or chicks to stop the vehicle and to permit any person appointed by the
Council for the purpose to inspect the vehicle and its contents (clause 6(1)(k)
of the Act);
(j) co-operate with any board or agency established under any federal Act or any
provincial Act to market or promote, facilitate, control, regulate or prohibit the
marketing or production of hatching eggs or chicks and to act conjointly with
any such board or agency (clause 6(1)(l) of the Act);
(k) co-operate and act conjointly with other marketing boards, agencies,
organizations or corporations in the Province for the purpose of sharing
information or resources (clause 6(1)(l) of the Act);
(l) prohibit any person from marketing or producing hatching eggs or chicks
except under the authority of a licence issued by the Commodity Board (clause
6(1)(m) of the Act);
(m) require the furnishing of security or proof of financial responsibility by any
person that markets or produces hatching eggs or chicks (clause 6(1)(n) of the
Act).
Commodity Board authorized to borrow
4 The Council authorizes the Commodity Board to borrow money for the purposes of
carrying out any provision of the Plan (clause 6(1)(e) of the Act).
Council supervision of exercise of powers
5 The exercise by the Commodity Board of any power delegated by Section 3 or authority
granted by Section 4 is subject to the supervision of the Council.
Council retains authority to exercise powers
6 Despite the delegation of powers to the Commodity Board in Section 3 and the granting of
authority to the Commodity Board in Section 4, if the Commodity Board refuses to act or
is unable to act, the Council retains the authority to exercise the powers it has delegated
and the authority it has granted to the Commodity Board.
Legislative History
Reference Tables
Delegation of General Powers to the Hatching Egg
Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations |
N.S. Reg. 171/2017 |
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 Delegation of General Powers to the Hatching Egg Farmers
of Nova Scotia Regulations made under the Natural Products
Act includes all of the following regulations:
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*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
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Editorial Notes and Corrections:
Repealed and Superseded:
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.