R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78: LEVIES - MILK

Commodity Boards and Marketing Agencies Act
Loi sur les agences de commercialisation et les commissions de produits agricoles

R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 78

Amended to O. Reg. 253/04

LEVIES — MILK

Note: This Regulation was revoked on August 26, 2004. See: O. Reg. 253/04, s. 3.

This Regulation is made in English only.

Definitions

1. In this Regulation,

“commodity board” means The Ontario Milk Marketing Board constituted under the Milk Act;

“milk” means milk produced in Ontario from cows;

“producer” means a producer of milk in Ontario who sells milk to the commodity board;

“quota” means a quota fixed and allotted by the commodity board to a producer in relation to the volume of sales by the commodity board of Classes 3, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5, 5a and 6 milk as established by Regulation 753 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78, s. 1.

Levies

2. (1) Subject to subsection (4), every producer to whom a quota has been fixed and allotted shall pay to the commodity board, in addition to licence fees imposed under the Milk Act,

(a) levies at the rate of $2.72 for each hectolitre of milk sold by the producer to the commodity board that is not in excess of such quota; and

(b) levies at the rate of $17.03 for each hectolitre of milk sold by the producer to the commodity board that is in excess of such quota. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78, s. 2 (1).

(2) Subject to subsection (4), every producer to whom a quota has not been fixed and allotted shall pay to the commodity board, in addition to the licence fees imposed under the Milk Act, levies at the rate of $17.03 for each hectolitre of milk sold by the producer to the commodity board. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78, s. 2 (2).

(3) The commodity board shall deduct from the money payable to a producer all levies payable by the producer to the commodity board under subsection (1) or (2). R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78, s. 2 (3).

(4) This section does not apply to that volume of milk sold by a producer to the commodity board for which the producer is paid the price for Class 1 or Class 2 milk plus 5.9 per cent of that volume. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 78, s. 2 (4).