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O. Reg. 120/23: GRAPES FOR PROCESSING - PLAN
filed June 9, 2023 under Farm Products Marketing Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.9
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ontario regulation 120/23
made under the
Farm Products Marketing Act
Made: May 17, 2023
Approved: June 6, 2023
Filed: June 9, 2023
Published on e-Laws: June 9, 2023
Published in The Ontario Gazette: June 24, 2023
Amending Reg. 415 of R.R.O. 1990
(GRAPES FOR PROCESSING - PLAN)
1. (1) Paragraphs 1 to 7 of subsection 4 (2) of Regulation 415 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 are revoked and the following substituted:
1. Four Committee delegates from District 1.
2. Three Committee delegates from District 2.
3. One Committee delegate from District 3.
4. One Committee delegate from District 4.
5. One Committee delegate from either District 1, 2, 3 or 4.
(2) Subsection 4 (3) of the Regulation is revoked.
2. Subsection 5 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(2) Board members elected in 2024 shall hold office for the following terms:
1. For District 1,
i. the board members elected with the highest and second highest number of votes shall hold office for a three-year term,
ii. the board member elected with the third highest number of votes shall hold office for a two-year term, and
iii. the board member elected with the fourth highest number of votes shall hold office for a one-year term.
2. For District 2,
i. the board member elected with the highest number of votes shall hold office for a three-year term,
ii. the board member elected with the second highest number of votes shall hold office for a two-year term, and
iii. the board member elected with the third highest number of votes shall hold office for a one-year term.
3. For District 3, the board member who is elected shall hold office for a two-year term.
4. For District 4, the board member who is elected shall hold office for a one-year term.
5. The board member elected at large under paragraph 5 of subsection 4 (2) shall hold office for a three-year term.
3. (1) Subsection 6 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “2010” and substituting “2024”.
(2) Subsection 6 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(3) In 2025 and subsequent years, the election of the board members shall be staggered to replace board members whose term of office expires, as follows:
1. In 2025 and every three years thereafter, three board members shall be elected, one for each of Districts 1, 2 and 4.
2. In 2026 and every three years thereafter, three board members shall be elected, one for each of Districts 1, 2 and 3.
3. In 2027 and every three years thereafter, four board members shall be elected, two for District 1, one for District 2 and one as the member at large referred to in paragraph 5 of subsection 4 (2).
4. Paragraphs 1 to 6 of subsection 8 (1) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
1. District 1, composed of the geographic area of the lower-tier municipalities of Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls in the geographic area of Niagara.
2. District 2, composed of the geographic areas of Dufferin, Halton, Hamilton, Peel and Wellington, and the geographic area of the lower-tier municipalities of St. Catharines, Fort Erie, Grimsby, Lincoln, Pelham, Port Colborne, Thorold, Wainfleet, Welland and West Lincoln in the geographic area of Niagara.
3. District 3, composed of the geographic areas of Brant, Bruce, Chatham-Kent, Essex, Elgin, Grey, Haldimand, Huron, Lambton, Middlesex, Norfolk, Oxford, Perth and Waterloo.
4. District 4, composed of the geographic area of Prince Edward and all other geographic areas not included in paragraphs 1 to 3.
5. (1) Subsection 9 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(2) The Grape Growers’ Committee shall be composed of 23 delegates from the four districts as follows:
1. Eleven producers from District 1.
2. Eight producers from District 2.
3. Two producers from District 3.
4. Two producers from District 4.
(2) Clause 9 (7) (b) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(b) in the case of a Committee delegate elected to the local board in 2024, for a term that coincides with their term of office as board member under subsection 5 (2).
Commencement
6. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.
Made by:
Pris par :
Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission:
La Commission de commercialisation des produits agricoles de l’Ontario :
Amy Cronin
Chair Farm Products MKTG Commission / Présidente de la Commission d’agricoles de l’Ontario
Douglas Reddick
Secretary of the Commission / Secrétaire de la Commission
Date made: May 17, 2023
Pris le : 17 mai 2023
I approve this Regulation.
J’approuve le présent règlement.
La ministre de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et des Affaires rurales,
Lisa Thompson
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Date approved: June 6, 2023
Approuvé le : 6 juin 2023