SOR-2018-27 Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order

Current to 2019-06-21 · last amended 2018-02-21

Contents
Provision

Les Éleveurs de porcs du Québec, formerly known as the Fédération des producteurs de porc du Québec, pursuant to sections 3 and 4 of the Quebec Hog Marketing Order a, makes the annexed Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order.

Provision

Longueuil, February 19, 2018

Interpretation

s. 1

The following definitions apply in this Order:

s. 1 — producer

producer means a person engaged in the production of hogs, sows or boars in Quebec. (producteur)

s. 1 — sow or boar

sow or boar means a sow or boar produced in Quebec. (truie ou verrat)

Levies

s. 2

Every producer shall pay the following levies to the Commodity Board for each hog, sow or boar sold or marketed by the producer in interprovincial or export trade:

s. 2(a)

per hog whose net weight is at least 65 kg, a levy of $0.0123 per kilogram of net weight of the hot carcass as defined in the Règlement sur la production et la mise en marché des porcs, RLRQ, c. M-35.1, r. 281; and

s. 2(b)

per sow or boar, a levy of $8.97.

Remittance of Levies

s. 3

The producer shall remit the levies referred to in section 2 to the Commodity Board on or before the 15th day of each month in respect of hogs, sows and boars sold or marketed during the preceding month.

Repeal

s. 4

The Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order 1 is repealed. SOR/94-549

Coming into Force

s. 5

This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.